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.
Flesh
General references
Bible References
Cursed
Psalm 62:9
Surely the sons of men are vanity; the sons of men are a lie; they go up in the scales; they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Psalm 118:8
It is better to trust in Jehovah than to trust in man.
Psalm 146:3
Do not put your trust in princes, nor in the son of man in whom there is no salvation.
Isaiah 2:22
Cease from man, whose breath is in his nostril; for in what is he to be esteemed?
Isaiah 30:1
Woe to the rebellious sons, says Jehovah, who make advice, but not of Me; and who cover with a covering, but not of My Spirit, that they add sin to sin;
Isaiah 36:6
Lo, you trust in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; on which, if a man lean on it, it will go into his hand and pierce it. So is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.
Ezekiel 29:6
And all the people 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 rested themselves on the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.
Isaiah 31:3
And Egypt is a man, and not God; and their horses are flesh, and not Spirit. When Jehovah shall stretch out His hand, both he who helps shall fall, and he who is helped shall fall down, and they shall all cease together.
Whose
Psalm 18:21
For I have kept the ways of Jehovah, and have not wickedly departed from my God.
Isaiah 59:15
Yea, truth fails; and he who departs from evil makes himself a prey. And Jehovah saw, and it displeased Him that there was no judgment.
Ezekiel 6:9
And those of you who escape shall remember Me among the nations where they shall be exiled, because I was broken by their whoring heart which has departed from Me, and with their whoring eyes which go after their idols. And they shall despise themselves for the evils which they have committed in all their abominations.
Hosea 1:2
The beginning of Jehovah speaking by Hosea. And Jehovah said to Hosea, Go, take to yourself a wife of adultery and children of adultery. For the land has utterly gone lusting away from Jehovah.
Hebrews 3:12
Take heed, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.
General references
2 Kings 7:20
And it happened to him, for the people trampled on him in the gate, and he died.
Psalm 118:8
It is better to trust in Jehovah than to trust in man.