2 Kings 6:27

KJV1611 – Modern English

And he said, If the LORD does not help you, how shall I help you? from the threshing floor, or from the winepress?

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  • Ps 60:11 : 11 Give us help from trouble, for vain is the help of man.
  • Ps 62:8 : 8 Trust in Him at all times, you people; pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Selah.
  • Ps 118:8-9 : 8 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man. 9 It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
  • Ps 124:1-3 : 1 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, let Israel now say; 2 If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us: 3 Then they would have swallowed us alive, when their wrath was kindled against us:
  • Ps 127:1 : 1 Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain; unless the LORD keeps the city, the watchman stays awake in vain.
  • Ps 146:3 : 3 Do not put your trust in princes, nor in a son of man, in whom there is no help.
  • Isa 2:2 : 2 And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD'S house shall be established on the top of the mountains and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.
  • Jer 17:5 : 5 Thus says the LORD; Cursed is the man that trusts in man, and makes flesh his strength, and whose heart departs from the LORD.

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  • 1 Chr 19:12
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