Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Confidence » Who not to put your confidence in
It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in man. It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in nobles.
false Confidence » In man
a warrior will not be delivered by great strength.
and Judah his wound,
Ephraim went to Assyria
and sent a delegation to the great king.
But he cannot cure you or heal your wound.
they call to Egypt,
exalted men, an illusion.
Weighed in the scales, they go up;
together they are less than a vapor.
who has only the breath in his nostrils.
What is he really worth?
This is what the Lord says:
The man who trusts in mankind,
who makes human flesh his strength
and turns his heart from the Lord is cursed.
Verse Concepts
who makes human flesh his strength
and turns his heart from the Lord is cursed.
than to trust in man.
Do not trust in nobles, in man, who cannot save. When his breath leaves him, he returns to the ground; on that day his plans die.
God » Trust in » Exhortations to
dwell in the land and live securely.
trust in Him, and He will act,
because in Yah, the Lord, is an everlasting rock!
and do not rely on your own understanding;
than to trust in man.
listening to the voice of His Servant?
Who among you walks in darkness,
and has no light?
Let him trust in the name of Yahweh;
let him lean on his God.
He is their help and shield.
Man » No trust to be placed in
who has only the breath in his nostrils.
What is he really worth?
than to trust in man.
Trust » Who not to trust in
Indeed, we personally had a death sentence within ourselves, so that we would not trust in ourselves but in God who raises the dead.
Verse Concepts
Everyone has to be on guard against his friend. Don't trust any brother, for every brother will certainly deceive, and every friend spread slander. Each one betrays his friend; no one tells the truth. They have taught their tongues to speak lies; they wear themselves out doing wrong. You live in [a world] of deception. In [their] deception they refuse to know Me. [This is] the Lord's declaration.
It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in man. It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in nobles.
in man, who cannot save.
How sad for me! For I am like one who- when the summer fruit has been gathered after the gleaning of the grape harvest- [finds] no grape cluster to eat, no early fig, which I crave. Godly people have vanished from the land; there is no one upright among the people. All of them wait in ambush to shed blood; they hunt each other with a net. Both hands are good at accomplishing evil: the official and the judge demand a bribe; when the powerful man communicates his evil desire, they plot it together. read more.
The best of them is like a brier; the most upright is worse than a hedge of thorns. The day of your watchmen, [the day of] your punishment, is coming; at this time their panic is here. Do not rely on a friend; don't trust in a close companion. Seal your mouth from the woman who lies in your arms. For a son considers his father a fool, a daughter opposes her mother, and a daughter-in-law is against her mother-in-law; a person's enemies are the people in his own home.
The best of them is like a brier; the most upright is worse than a hedge of thorns. The day of your watchmen, [the day of] your punishment, is coming; at this time their panic is here. Do not rely on a friend; don't trust in a close companion. Seal your mouth from the woman who lies in your arms. For a son considers his father a fool, a daughter opposes her mother, and a daughter-in-law is against her mother-in-law; a person's enemies are the people in his own home.
Trust » Of the wicked » Is in man
It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in man. It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust in nobles.
Gaal son of Ebed came with his brothers and crossed into Shechem, and the lords of Shechem trusted him.
Verse Concepts
Trust in God » Exhortations to
dwell in the land and live securely.
trust in Him, and He will act,
because in Yah, the Lord, is an everlasting rock!
and do not rely on your own understanding;
than to trust in man.
listening to the voice of His Servant?
Who among you walks in darkness,
and has no light?
Let him trust in the name of Yahweh;
let him lean on his God.
He is their help and shield.