Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

Bible References

General references

2 Chronicles 28:20
And Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria, came against him, - and distressed him, but strengthened him not.
Job 6:14
The despairing, from his friend, should have lovingkindness, or, the reverence of the Almighty, he may forsake.
Isaiah 30:1
Alas! for sons who are rebellious, Declareth Yahweh. Executing a purpose, but not from me, And pouring out a libation but not from my spirit, - That they may add sin to sin:
Isaiah 36:6
Lo! thou dost trust on the support of this bruised cane, on Egypt, whereon if a man lean it will enter his hand and lay it open, - So, is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust upon him.
Ezekiel 29:6
So shall all the inhabitants of Egypt know that I, am Yahweh, Because they were a staff of reed to the house of Israel:
2 Timothy 4:16
In my first defence, no man, came in to help me, but, all, forsook me, - unto them, may it not be reckoned! -