Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.

Bible References

General references

Isaiah 30:16
Instead, you said, "No! We'll escape on horses!' Therefore, you'll flee away. And you said, "We'll ride off on swift steeds!' Therefore your pursuers will be swift.
Isaiah 20:5
Then they will be dismayed and put to shame because of Cush, their hope, and Egypt, their jewel.
Isaiah 31:1
"How terrible it will be for those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in the chariot, because there are so many, and in charioteers, because they are so strong but do not look to the Holy One of Israel or seek the LORD!
Jeremiah 2:36
Why do you go about changing your mind so much? You will also be disappointed by Egypt, just as you were disappointed by Assyria.

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