Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
the Earth » Man » Shall return to
by the sweat of thy face thou dost eat bread till thy return unto the ground, for out of it hast thou been taken, for dust thou art, and unto dust thou turnest back.'
His spirit goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, In that day have his thoughts perished.
false Confidence » In man
The king is not saved by the multitude of a force. A mighty man is not delivered, By abundance of power.
And see doth Ephraim his sickness, and Judah his wound, And Ephraim goeth unto Asshur, And sendeth unto a warlike king, And he is not able to give healing to you, Nor doth he remove from you a scar.
And Ephraim is as a simple dove without heart, Egypt they called on -- to Asshur they have gone.
Only -- vanity are the low, a lie the high. In balances to go up they than vanity are lighter.
Cease for you from man, Whose breath is in his nostrils, For -- in what is he esteemed?
Thus said Jehovah: Cursed is the man who doth trust in man, And hath made flesh his arm, And from Jehovah whose heart turneth.
Better to take refuge in Jehovah than to trust in man,
Trust not in princes -- in a son of man, For he hath no deliverance. His spirit goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, In that day have his thoughts perished.