Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.

General references

Bible References

Cursed

Psalm 62:9
Men of low degree are only vanity; men of high degree, a lie: laid in the balance, they go up together lighter than vanity.
Psalm 118:8
It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in man;
Psalm 146:3
Put not confidence in nobles, in a son of man, in whom there is no salvation.
Isaiah 2:22
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for what account is to be made of him?
Isaiah 30:1
Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, who take counsel, but not of me, and who make leagues, but not by my Spirit, that they may heap sin upon sin;
Isaiah 36:6
Behold, thou reliest upon the staff of that broken reed, upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it goes into his hand, and pierces it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that rely upon him.
Ezekiel 29:6
And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am Jehovah, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel.

Flesh

2 Chronicles 32:8
with him is an arm of flesh, but with us is Jehovah our God to help us and to fight our battles. And the people depended upon the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.
Isaiah 31:3
And the Egyptians are men, and not God, and their horses flesh, and not spirit; and Jehovah shall stretch forth his hand, and he that helpeth shall stumble, and he that is helped shall fall, and they all shall perish together.

Whose

Psalm 18:21
For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
Isaiah 59:15
And truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey. And Jehovah saw it, and it was evil in his sight that there was no judgment.
Ezekiel 6:9
And they that escape of you shall remember me among the nations whither they have been carried captives, when I shall have broken their whorish heart, which hath departed from me, and their eyes, which go a whoring after their idols; and they shall loathe themselves for the evils which they have committed, in all their abominations.
Hosea 1:2
The beginning of the word of Jehovah through Hosea. And Jehovah said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms, and children of whoredoms; for the land is entirely given up to whoredom, away from Jehovah.
Hebrews 3:12
See, brethren, lest there be in any one of you a wicked heart of unbelief, in turning away from the living God.

General references

2 Kings 7:20
And so it happened to him; and the people trampled upon him in the gate, and he died.
Psalm 118:8
It is better to trust in Jehovah than to put confidence in man;