Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Confidence » Who not to put your confidence in
It is better to take shelter in the Lord than to trust in people. It is better to take shelter in the Lord than to trust in princes.
false Confidence » In man
No king is delivered by his vast army; a warrior is not saved by his great might.
When Ephraim saw his sickness and Judah saw his wound, then Ephraim turned to Assyria, and begged its great king for help. But he will not be able to heal you! He cannot cure your wound!
Ephraim has been like a dove, easily deceived and lacking discernment. They called to Egypt for help; they turned to Assyria for protection.
Men are nothing but a mere breath; human beings are unreliable. When they are weighed in the scales, all of them together are lighter than air.
Stop trusting in human beings, whose life's breath is in their nostrils. For why should they be given special consideration?
The Lord says, "I will put a curse on people who trust in mere human beings, who depend on mere flesh and blood for their strength, and whose hearts have turned away from the Lord.
It is better to take shelter in the Lord than to trust in people.
Do not trust in princes, or in human beings, who cannot deliver! Their life's breath departs, they return to the ground; on that day their plans die.
God » Trust in » Exhortations to
Trust in the Lord and do what is right! Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!
Commit your future to the Lord! Trust in him, and he will act on your behalf.
Trust in the Lord from this time forward, even in Yah, the Lord, an enduring protector!
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding.
It is better to take shelter in the Lord than to trust in people.
Who among you fears the Lord? Who obeys his servant? Whoever walks in deep darkness, without light, should trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God.
You loyal followers of the Lord, trust in the Lord! He is their deliverer and protector.
Man » No trust to be placed in
Stop trusting in human beings, whose life's breath is in their nostrils. For why should they be given special consideration?
It is better to take shelter in the Lord than to trust in people.
Trust » Who not to trust in
Indeed we felt as if the sentence of death had been passed against us, so that we would not trust in ourselves but in God who raises the dead.
Everyone must be on his guard around his friends. He must not even trust any of his relatives. For every one of them will find some way to cheat him. And all of his friends will tell lies about him. One friend deceives another and no one tells the truth. These people have trained themselves to tell lies. They do wrong and are unable to repent. They do one act of violence after another, and one deceitful thing after another. They refuse to pay attention to me," says the Lord.
It is better to take shelter in the Lord than to trust in people. It is better to take shelter in the Lord than to trust in princes.
Do not trust in princes, or in human beings, who cannot deliver!
I am depressed! Indeed, it is as if the summer fruit has been gathered, and the grapes have been harvested. There is no grape cluster to eat, no fresh figs that I crave so much. Faithful men have disappeared from the land; there are no godly men left. They all wait in ambush so they can shed blood; they hunt their own brother with a net. They are determined to be experts at doing evil; government officials and judges take bribes, prominent men make demands, and they all do what is necessary to satisfy them. read more.
The best of them is like a thorn; the most godly among them are more dangerous than a row of thorn bushes. The day you try to avoid by posting watchmen -- your appointed time of punishment -- is on the way, and then you will experience confusion. Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Don't even share secrets with the one who lies in your arms! For a son thinks his father is a fool, a daughter challenges her mother, and a daughter-in-law her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are his own servants.
The best of them is like a thorn; the most godly among them are more dangerous than a row of thorn bushes. The day you try to avoid by posting watchmen -- your appointed time of punishment -- is on the way, and then you will experience confusion. Do not rely on a friend; do not trust a companion! Don't even share secrets with the one who lies in your arms! For a son thinks his father is a fool, a daughter challenges her mother, and a daughter-in-law her mother-in-law; a man's enemies are his own servants.
Trust » Of the wicked » Is in man
It is better to take shelter in the Lord than to trust in people. It is better to take shelter in the Lord than to trust in princes.
Gaal son of Ebed came through Shechem with his brothers. The leaders of Shechem transferred their loyalty to him.
Trust in God » Exhortations to
Trust in the Lord and do what is right! Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!
Commit your future to the Lord! Trust in him, and he will act on your behalf.
Trust in the Lord from this time forward, even in Yah, the Lord, an enduring protector!
Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding.
It is better to take shelter in the Lord than to trust in people.
Who among you fears the Lord? Who obeys his servant? Whoever walks in deep darkness, without light, should trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God.
You loyal followers of the Lord, trust in the Lord! He is their deliverer and protector.