Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.

General references

Bible References

The strength

Isaiah 30:5
“Everyone will be ashamed because of a people who cannot profit them,
Who are not for help or profit, but for shame and also for reproach.”
Isaiah 20:5
Then they will be dismayed and ashamed because of Cush their hope and Egypt their boast.
Jeremiah 37:5
Meanwhile, Pharaoh’s army had set out from Egypt; and when the Chaldeans who had been besieging Jerusalem heard the report about them, they lifted the siege from Jerusalem.

Your confusion

Isaiah 45:16
They will be put to shame and even humiliated, all of them;
The manufacturers of idols will go away together in humiliation.
Jeremiah 17:5
Thus says the Lord,
Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind
And makes flesh his strength,
And whose heart turns away from the Lord.
Romans 5:5
and hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
Romans 10:11
For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes in Him will not be disappointed.”

General references

Proverbs 25:19
Like a bad tooth and an unsteady foot
Is confidence in a faithless man in time of trouble.