Verse 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}
Referenced Verses
- Ps 20:7 : 7 Some [trust] in chariots,{H7393} and some in horses;{H5483} But we will make mention{H2142} of the name{H8034} of Jehovah{H3068} our God.{H430}
- Deut 17:16 : 16 Only he shall not multiply{H7235} horses{H5483} to himself, nor cause the people{H5971} to return{H7725} to Egypt,{H4714} to the end that he may multiply{H7235} horses;{H5483} forasmuch as Jehovah{H3068} hath said{H559} unto you, Ye shall henceforth{H3254} return{H7725} no more that way.{H1870}
- Isa 30:16 : 16 but ye said,{H559} No, for we will flee{H5127} upon horses;{H5483} therefore shall ye flee:{H5127} and, We will ride{H7392} upon the swift;{H7031} therefore shall they that pursue{H7291} you be swift.{H7043}
- 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.
- Dan 9:13 : 13 As it is written{H3789} in the law{H8451} of Moses,{H4872} all this evil{H7451} is come{H935} upon us: yet have we not entreated{H2470} the favor{H6440} of Jehovah{H3068} our God,{H430} that we should turn{H7725} from our iniquities,{H5771} and have discernment{H7919} in thy truth.{H571}
- Isa 22:11 : 11 ye made{H6213} also a reservoir{H4724} between the two walls{H2346} for the water{H4325} of the old{H3465} pool.{H1295} But ye looked{H5027} not unto him that had done{H6213} this, neither had ye respect{H7200} unto him that purposed{H3335} it long ago.{H7350}
- Amos 5:4-8 : 4 For thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} unto the house{H1004} of Israel,{H3478} Seek{H1875} ye me, and ye shall live;{H2421} 5 but seek{H1875} not Beth-el,{H1008} nor enter{H935} into Gilgal,{H1537} and pass{H5674} not to Beer-sheba:{H884} for Gilgal{H1537} shall surely{H1540} go into captivity,{H1540} and Beth-el{H1008} shall come to nought.{H205} 6 Seek{H1875} Jehovah,{H3068} and ye shall live;{H2421} lest he break out{H6743} like fire{H784} in the house{H1004} of Joseph,{H3130} and it devour,{H398} and there be none to quench{H3518} it in Beth-el.{H1008} 7 Ye who turn{H2015} justice{H4941} to wormwood,{H3939} and cast down{H3240} righteousness{H6666} to the earth,{H776} 8 [ seek him] that maketh{H6213} the Pleiades{H3598} and Orion,{H3685} and turneth{H2015} the shadow of death{H6757} into the morning,{H1242} and maketh the day{H3117} dark{H2821} with night;{H3915} that calleth{H7121} for the waters{H4325} of the sea,{H3220} and poureth them out{H8210} upon the face{H6440} of the earth{H776} (Jehovah{H3068} is his name);{H8034}
- Isa 36:9 : 9 How then canst thou turn away{H7725} the face{H6440} of one{H259} captain{H6346} of the least{H6996} of my master's{H113} servants,{H5650} and put thy trust{H982} on Egypt{H4714} for chariots{H7393} and for horsemen?{H6571}
- Isa 9:13 : 13 Yet the people{H5971} have not turned{H7725} unto him that smote{H5221} them, neither have they sought{H1875} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts.{H6635}
- Isa 17:7-8 : 7 In that day{H3117} shall men{H120} look{H8159} unto their Maker,{H6213} and their eyes{H5869} shall have respect{H7200} to the Holy{H6918} One of Israel.{H3478} 8 And they shall not look{H8159} to the altars,{H4196} the work{H4639} of their hands;{H3027} neither shall they have respect{H7200} to that which their fingers{H676} have made,{H6213} either the Asherim,{H842} or the sun-images.{H2553}
- 2 Chr 16:7 : 7 And at that time{H6256} Hanani{H2607} the seer{H7200} came{H935} to Asa{H609} king{H4428} of Judah,{H3063} and said{H559} unto him, Because thou hast relied{H8172} on the king{H4428} of Syria,{H758} and hast not relied{H8172} on Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} therefore is the host{H2428} of the king{H4428} of Syria{H758} escaped{H4422} out of thy hand.{H3027}
- Ps 33:16-17 : 16 There is no king{H4428} saved{H3467} by the multitude{H7230} of a host:{H2428} A mighty man{H1368} is not delivered{H5337} by great{H7230} strength.{H3581} 17 A horse{H5483} is a vain thing{H8267} for safety;{H8668} Neither doth he deliver{H4422} any by his great{H7230} power.{H2428}
- Isa 2:7 : 7 And their land{H776} is full{H4390} of silver{H3701} and gold,{H2091} neither is there any end{H7097} of their treasures;{H214} their land{H776} also is full{H4390} of horses,{H5483} neither is there any end{H7097} of their chariots.{H4818}
- Isa 5:12 : 12 And the harp{H3658} and the lute,{H5035} the tabret{H8596} and the pipe,{H2485} and wine,{H3196} are [in] their feasts;{H4960} but they regard{H5027} not the work{H6467} of Jehovah,{H3068} neither have they considered{H7200} the operation{H4639} of his hands.{H3027}
- Isa 57:9 : 9 And thou wentest{H7788} to the king{H4428} with oil,{H8081} and didst increase{H7235} thy perfumes,{H7547} and didst send{H7971} thine ambassadors{H6735} far off,{H7350} and didst debase{H8213} thyself even unto Sheol.{H7585}
- Isa 64:7 : 7 And there is none that calleth{H7121} upon thy name,{H8034} that stirreth up{H5782} himself to take hold{H2388} of thee; for thou hast hid{H5641} thy face{H6440} from us, and hast consumed{H4127} us by means{H3027} of our iniquities.{H5771}
- Jer 2:13 : 13 For my people{H5971} have committed{H6213} two{H8147} evils:{H7451} they have forsaken{H5800} me, the fountain{H4726} of living{H2416} waters,{H4325} and hewed them out{H2672} cisterns,{H877} broken{H7665} cisterns,{H877} that can hold{H3557} no water.{H4325}
- Jer 17:5 : 5 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah:{H3068} Cursed{H779} is the man{H1397} that trusteth{H982} in man,{H120} and maketh{H7760} flesh{H1320} his arm,{H2220} and whose heart{H3820} departeth{H5493} from Jehovah.{H3068}
- Ezek 17:15 : 15 But he rebelled{H4775} against him in sending{H7971} his ambassadors{H4397} into Egypt,{H4714} that they might give{H5414} him horses{H5483} and much{H7227} people.{H5971} Shall he prosper?{H6743} shall he escape{H4422} that doeth{H6213} such things? shall he break{H6565} the covenant,{H1285} and yet escape?{H4422}
- Isa 30:1-7 : 1 Woe{H1945} to the rebellious{H5637} children,{H1121} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} that take{H6213} counsel,{H6098} but not of me; and that make{H5258} a league,{H4541} but not of my Spirit,{H7307} that they may add{H5595} sin{H2403} to sin,{H2403} 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} 4 For their princes{H8269} are at Zoan,{H6814} and their ambassadors{H4397} are come{H5060} to Hanes.{H2609} 5 They shall all be ashamed{H3001} because of a people{H5971} that cannot profit{H3276} them, that are not a help{H5828} nor profit,{H3276} but a shame,{H1322} and also a reproach.{H2781} 6 The burden{H4853} of the beasts{H929} of the South.{H5045} Through the land{H776} of trouble{H6869} and anguish,{H6695} from whence come the lioness{H3918} and the lion,{H3918} the viper{H660} and fiery{H8314} flying{H5774} serpent,{H8314} they carry{H5375} their riches{H2428} upon the shoulders{H3802} of young asses,{H5895} and their treasures{H214} upon the humps{H1707} of camels,{H1581} to a people{H5971} that shall not profit{H3276} [them]. 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}
- Hos 7:7 : 7 They are all hot{H2552} as an oven,{H8574} and devour{H398} their judges;{H8199} all their kings{H4428} are fallen:{H5307} there is none among them that calleth{H7121} unto me.
- Hos 7:13-16 : 13 Woe{H188} unto them! for they have wandered{H5074} from me; destruction{H7701} unto them! for they have trespassed{H6586} against me: though I would redeem{H6299} them, yet they have spoken{H1696} lies{H3577} against me. 14 And they have not cried{H2199} unto me with their heart,{H3820} but they howl{H3213} upon their beds:{H4904} they assemble{H1481} themselves for grain{H1715} and new wine;{H8492} they rebel{H5493} against me. 15 Though I have taught{H3256} and strengthened{H2388} their arms,{H2220} yet do they devise{H2803} mischief{H7451} against me. 16 They return,{H7725} but not to [him that is] on high;{H5920} they are like a deceitful{H7423} bow;{H7198} their princes{H8269} shall fall{H5307} by the sword{H2719} for the rage{H2195} of their tongue:{H3956} this{H2097} shall be their derision{H3933} in the land{H776} of Egypt.{H4714}
- Hos 11:5 : 5 They shall not return{H7725} into the land{H776} of Egypt;{H4714} but the Assyrian{H804} shall be their king,{H4428} because they refused{H3985} to return{H7725} [to me].
- Hos 14:3 : 3 Assyria{H804} shall not save{H3467} us; we will not ride{H7392} upon horses;{H5483} neither will we say{H559} any more to the work{H4639} of our hands,{H3027} [Ye are] our gods;{H430} for in thee the fatherless{H3490} findeth mercy.{H7355}