'Relied' in the Bible
That day the Israelites were defeated; the men of Judah prevailed because they relied on the Lord God of their ancestors.
At that time Hanani the prophet visited King Asa of Judah and said to him: "Because you relied on the king of Syria and did not rely on the Lord your God, the army of the king of Syria has escaped from your hand.
Did not the Cushites and Libyans have a huge army with chariots and a very large number of horsemen? But when you relied on the Lord, he handed them over to you!
For the music director; By David, a psalm. I relied completely on the Lord, and he turned toward me and heard my cry for help.
Why must I continually suffer such painful anguish? Why must I endure the sting of their insults like an incurable wound? Will you let me down when I need you like a brook one goes to for water, but that cannot be relied on?"
But you have plowed wickedness; you have reaped injustice; you have eaten the fruit of deception. Because you have depended on your chariots; you have relied on your many warriors.
But when a stronger man attacks and conquers him, he takes away the first man's armor on which the man relied and divides up his plunder.
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