6 occurrences

'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.

Verse ConceptsdefeatReliability

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.

Verse ConceptsTrust, Lack OfRelying Upon Godsyria

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!

Verse ConceptsReliabilityAfricaGod's Deed Revealed

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?"

Verse ConceptsAgony, SicknessDisappointmentsPainResentment, Against GodRivers And StreamsSelf PityCessationUnceasingContinual HardshipFailing RiversI Am SufferingNo HealingThings StoppingHealing SicknessHope And Healinguncertainty

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.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfFalse ConfidencePride, Examples OfFruits Of SinMetaphorical PloughingReapingTrusting Other PeopleGod's People SinningInjustice

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