Isaiah 47:10

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Summary

For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, None seeth me. Thy wisdom and thy knowledge, it hath perverted thee; and thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me.

Thou hast trusted

Thou hast said

Thy wisdom

1 Corinthians 3:19

I am

Isaiah 47:8

General references

Bible References

Thou hast trusted

Because ye said, We cut out a covenant with death, and with hades we did this; when this overflowing scourge passed through it shall not come to us, for we set falsehood our refuge, and in ahewe hid ourselves.,

None called upon justice, and none judged in truth: trusting in vanity and speaking evil, they conceived labor and brought forth vanity.

Behold, the man will not set God his strength, and he will trust in the multitude of his riches he will be strengthened in his mischief.

Surely the sons of man vanity, the sons of man falsehood: to be brought up into the balances, they together of vanity.

Thou hast said

Wo to those making deep to hide counsel from Jehovah, and their work was in darkness, and they will say, Who saw us? and who knew us?

And thou saidst How shall God know? Shall he judge in the cloud of darkness?

Saying in his heart, God forgat: he hid his face; not seeing forever.

They will strengthen to themselves an evil word: they will recount to hide snares; they said, Who shall see them

And they will say Jah will not see, and the God of Jacob will not understand.

No man having power in spirit to restrain the spirit: and no power in the day of death: and no sending forth in war; and injustice shall not deliver its possessors.

If a man shall hide in secret places and I shall not see him, says Jehovah. Do I not fill the heavens and the earth? says Jehovah.

And he said to me, Sawest, thou son of man, what the old men of the house of Israel are doing in darkness, a man in the chambers of his images? for they are saying, Jehovah sees us not; Jehovah forsook the earth.

And he will say to me, The iniquity of the house of Israel and Judah, great exceedingly, and the land will be filled with blood and the city being filled with wresting: for they said, Jehovah forsook the land, and Jehovah saw not

Thy wisdom

Wo to the wise in their eyes, and knowing before their face.

Son of man, say to the leader of Tyre, Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because thy heart was lifted up, and thou wilt say, I am God, I sat upon the seat of God in the heart of the seas; and thou art man and not God, and thou wilt give thy heart as the heart of God.

Declaring themselves to be wise, they were fools,

For it has been written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and put away the understanding of the intelligent.

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it has been written, He seizing the wise in their deceptions.

I am

And now hear this, thou living delicately, dwelling securely, saying in her heart, I, and none besides me; I shall not sit a widow, and I shall not know bereavement

General references

All being found shall be thrust through; and every one scraped together shall fall by the sword.

Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries in which thou didst labor from thy youth; perhaps thou wilt be able to be of use, perhaps thou wilt cause fear.

Declaring themselves to be wise, they were fools,

And now ye boast in your arrogance: all such boasting is evil.