7 occurrences in 13 translations

'Help' in the Bible

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!

Verse ConceptsUnreliabilityFalse ConfidenceTrusting In Man, Warnings AgainstGentile RulersNo HealingHealing Cancer

Ephraim has been like a dove, easily deceived and lacking discernment. They called to Egypt for help; they turned to Assyria for protection.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfFolly, Examples OfFolly, Effects OfdovesLeaders, PoliticalFalse ConfidenceFoolishness Of Men

They will send up to me a cry for help: We, Israel, have knowledge of you, O God of Israel.

Verse ConceptsProfessing

But though they give money to the nations for help, still I will send them in all directions; and in a short time they will be without a king and rulers.

Verse ConceptsGathering Israel

Thou hast destroyed thyself, O Israel, But in Me is thy help, Where is thy king now -- And he doth save thee in all thy cities? And thy judges of whom thou didst say, 'Give to me a king and heads?'

Verse ConceptsRulersAttitudes Towards KingsThings Which Cannot Save

Bible Theasaurus

Assist (35 instances)
Assistance (13 instances)
Assistant (13 instances)
Auxiliary (1 instance)
Avail (14 instances)
Furnish (18 instances)
Helper (66 instances)
Remedy (8 instances)
Subject (135 instances)
Supporter (7 instances)

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