Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If God will not withdraw his anger, the proud helpers do stoop under him.

Bible References

The proud helpers

Job 26:12
By His power He stirred the sea,
and by His understanding He crushed Rahab.
Job 40:9
Do you have an arm like God’s?
Can you thunder with a voice like His?
Isaiah 30:7
Egypt’s help is completely worthless;
therefore, I call her:
Rahab Who Just Sits.
Isaiah 31:2
But He also is wise and brings disaster.
He does not go back on what He says;
He will rise up against the house of wicked men
and against the allies of evildoers.
James 4:6
But He gives greater grace. Therefore He says:

God resists the proud,
but gives grace to the humble.

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