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 stills the sea; by his wisdom he cut Rahab the great sea monster to pieces.
Job 40:9
Do you have an arm as powerful as God's, and can you thunder with a voice like his?
Isaiah 30:7
Egypt is totally incapable of helping. For this reason I call her 'Proud one who is silenced.'"
Isaiah 31:2
Yet he too is wise and he will bring disaster; he does not retract his decree. He will attack the wicked nation, and the nation that helps those who commit sin.
James 4:6
But he gives greater grace. Therefore it says, "God opposes the proud, but he gives grace to the humble."

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