Verse 21
Now, behold, thou trustest{H982} upon the staff{H4938} of this bruised{H7533} reed,{H7070} even upon Egypt;{H4714} whereon if a man{H376} lean,{H5564} it will go{H935} into his hand,{H3709} and pierce{H5344} it: so is Pharaoh{H6547} king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714} unto all that trust{H982} on him.
Referenced Verses
- Isa 30:7 : 7 For Egypt{H4714} helpeth{H5826} in vain,{H1892} and to no purpose:{H7385} therefore have I called{H7121} her{H1992} Rahab{H7293} that{H2063} sitteth still.{H7674}
- Isa 30:2-3 : 2 that set{H1980} out to go down{H3381} into Egypt,{H4714} and have not asked{H7592} at my mouth;{H6310} to strengthen{H5810} themselves in the strength{H4581} of Pharaoh,{H6547} and to take refuge{H2620} in the shadow{H6738} of Egypt!{H4714} 3 Therefore shall the strength{H4581} of Pharaoh{H6547} be your shame,{H1322} and the refuge{H2622} in the shadow{H6738} of Egypt{H4714} your confusion.{H3639}
- Ezek 29:6-7 : 6 And all the inhabitants{H3427} of Egypt{H4714} shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah,{H3068} because they have been a staff{H4938} of reed{H7070} to the house{H1004} of Israel.{H3478} 7 When they took hold{H8610} of thee by thy hand,{H3709} thou didst break,{H7533} and didst rend{H1234} all their shoulders;{H3802} and when they leaned{H8172} upon thee, thou brakest,{H7665} and madest all their loins{H4975} to be at a stand.{H5976}
- 2 Kgs 17:4 : 4 And the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804} found{H4672} conspiracy{H7195} in Hoshea;{H1954} for he had sent{H7971} messengers{H4397} to So{H5471} king{H4428} of Egypt,{H4714} and offered{H5927} no tribute{H4503} to the king{H4428} of Assyria,{H804} as he had done year{H8141} by year:{H8141} therefore the king{H4428} of Assyria{H804} shut him up,{H6113} and bound{H631} him in prison.{H1004}
- Isa 31:1-3 : 1 Woe{H1945} to them that go down{H3381} to Egypt{H4714} for help,{H5833} and rely{H8172} on horses,{H5483} and trust{H982} in chariots{H7393} because they are many,{H7227} and in horsemen{H6571} because they are very{H3966} strong,{H6105} but they look{H8159} not unto the Holy One{H6918} of Israel,{H3478} neither seek{H1875} Jehovah!{H3068} 2 Yet he also is wise,{H2450} and will bring{H935} evil,{H7451} and will not call back{H5493} his words,{H1697} but will arise{H6965} against the house{H1004} of the evil-doers,{H7489} and against the help{H5833} of them that work{H6466} iniquity.{H205} 3 Now the Egyptians{H4714} are men,{H120} and not God;{H410} and their horses{H5483} flesh,{H1320} and not spirit:{H7307} and when Jehovah{H3068} shall stretch out{H5186} his hand,{H3027} both he that helpeth{H5826} shall stumble,{H3782} and he that is helped{H5826} shall fall,{H5307} and they all shall be consumed{H3615} together.{H3162}
- Isa 36:6 : 6 Behold, thou trustest{H982} upon the staff{H4938} of this bruised{H7533} reed,{H7070} even upon Egypt,{H4714} whereon if a man{H376} lean,{H5564} it will go{H935} into his hand,{H3709} and pierce{H5344} it: so is Pharaoh{H6547} king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714} to all that trust{H982} on him.
- Jer 46:17 : 17 They cried{H7121} there, Pharaoh{H6547} king{H4428} of Egypt{H4714} is but a noise;{H7588} he hath let the appointed{H4150} time pass{H5674} by.