Verse 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}

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 118:8-9 : 8 It is better{H2896} to take refuge{H2620} in Jehovah{H3068} Than to put confidence{H982} in man.{H120} 9 It is better{H2896} to take refuge{H2620} in Jehovah{H3068} Than to put confidence{H982} in princes.{H5081}
  • Ps 146:3-4 : 3 Put not your trust{H982} in princes,{H5081} Nor in the son{H1121} of man,{H120} in whom there is no help.{H8668} 4 His breath{H7307} goeth forth,{H3318} he returneth{H7725} to his earth;{H127} In that very day{H3117} his thoughts{H6250} perish.{H6}
  • Isa 2:22 : 22 Cease{H2308} ye from man,{H120} whose breath{H5397} is in his nostrils;{H639} for wherein is he to be accounted of?{H2803}
  • 2 Chr 32:8 : 8 with him is an arm{H2220} of flesh;{H1320} but with us is Jehovah{H3068} our God{H430} to help{H5826} us, and to fight{H3898} our battles.{H4421} And the people{H5971} rested{H5564} themselves upon the words{H1697} of Hezekiah{H3169} king{H4428} of Judah.{H3063}
  • Isa 31:1-9 : 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} 4 For thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} unto me, As the lion{H738} and the young lion{H3715} growling{H1897} over his prey,{H2964} if a multitude{H4393} of shepherds{H7462} be called forth{H7121} against him, will not be dismayed{H2865} at their voice,{H6963} nor abase{H6031} himself for the noise{H1995} of them: so will Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} come down{H3381} to fight{H6633} upon mount{H2022} Zion,{H6726} and upon the hill{H1389} thereof. 5 As birds{H6833} hovering,{H5774} so will Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} protect{H1598} Jerusalem;{H3389} he will protect{H1598} and deliver{H5337} [it], he will pass over{H6452} and preserve{H4422} [it]. 6 Turn{H7725} ye unto him from whom ye have deeply{H6009} revolted,{H5627} O children{H1121} of Israel.{H3478} 7 For in that day{H3117} they shall cast away{H3988} every man{H376} his idols{H457} of silver,{H3701} and his idols{H457} of gold,{H2091} which your own hands{H3027} have made{H6213} unto you for a sin.{H2399} 8 And the Assyrian{H804} shall fall{H5307} by the sword,{H2719} not of man;{H376} and the sword,{H2719} not of men,{H120} shall devour{H398} him; and he shall flee{H5127} from{H6440} the sword,{H2719} and his young men{H970} shall become subject to taskwork.{H4522} 9 And his rock{H5553} shall pass away{H5674} by reason of terror,{H4032} and his princes{H8269} shall be dismayed{H2865} at the ensign,{H5251} saith{H5002} Jehovah,{H3068} whose fire{H217} is in Zion,{H6726} and his furnace{H8574} in Jerusalem.{H3389}
  • 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.
  • 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}
  • Ps 62:9 : 9 Surely men{H120} of low degree are vanity,{H1892} and men{H376} of high degree are a lie:{H3577} In{H5927} the balances{H3976} they will go up; They are together{H3162} lighter than vanity.{H1892}
  • Ps 18:21 : 21 For I have kept{H8104} the ways{H1870} of Jehovah,{H3068} And have not wickedly departed{H7561} from my God.{H430}
  • Isa 59:15 : 15 Yea, truth{H571} is lacking;{H5737} and he that departeth{H5493} from evil{H7451} maketh himself a prey.{H7997} And Jehovah{H3068} saw{H7200} it, and it displeased{H3415} him that there was no justice.{H4941}
  • Ezek 6:9 : 9 And those of you that escape{H6412} shall remember{H2142} me among the nations{H1471} whither they shall be carried captive,{H7617} how that I have been broken{H7665} with their lewd{H2181} heart,{H3820} which hath departed{H5493} from me, and with they eyes,{H5869} which play the harlot{H2181} after{H310} their idols:{H1544} and they shall loathe{H6962} themselves{H6440} in their own sight for the evils{H7451} which they have committed{H6213} in all their abominations.{H8441}
  • 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}
  • Hos 1:2 : 2 When Jehovah{H3068} spake{H559} at the first{H8462} by Hosea,{H1954} Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Hosea,{H1954} Go,{H3212} take{H3947} unto thee a wife{H802} of whoredom{H2183} and children{H3206} of whoredom;{H2181} for the land{H776} doth commit great{H2181} whoredom,{H2181} [departing] from{H310} Jehovah.{H3068}