- for vain:
- "Put not¹ your trustª° in princes,ª [nor] in the sonª of man,ª in whom [there is] no¹¹ help.ª ... Happyª [is he] that [hath] the Godª¹ of Jacobª for his help,ª whose hopeª [is] in¹ the LORDª his God:ª" {Psa 146:3-5} + "[If] Godª will not¹ withdrawª° his anger,ª the proud²¹ helpersª° do stoopª° under¹ him." {Job 9:13} + "I have heardª° many¹ such things:²¹ miserableª comfortersª° [are] ye all.¹" {Job 16:2} + "Ceaseª° ye from¹ man,ª whose¹ breathª [is] in his nostrils:ª for¹ wherein¹ is he¹ to be accounted¹ of?²°" {Isa 2:22} + "Therefore shall the strengthª of Pharaohª be¹ your shame,ª and the trustª in the shadowª of Egyptª [your] confusion.ª ... They were all¹ ashamed²°¹ of¹ a peopleª [that] could not¹ profitª° them, nor¹ be an helpª nor¹ profit,ª° but¹ a shame,ª and also¹ a reproach.ª" {Isa 30:3-5} + "Now the Egyptiansª [are] men,ª and not¹ God;ª and their horsesª flesh,ª and not¹ spirit.ª When the LORDª shall stretch outª° his hand,ª both he that helpethª° shall fall,ª° and he that is holpenª° shall fall down,ª° and they all¹ shall failª° together.ª" {Isa 31:3} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Cursedª° [be] the manª that¹ trustethª° in man,ª and makethª° fleshª his arm,ª and whose heartª departethª° from¹ the LORD.ª ... For he shall be¹ as a treeª plantedª° by¹ the waters,ª and [that] spreadeth outª° her rootsª by¹ the river,ª and shall not¹ seeª° when¹ heatª cometh,ª° but her leafª shall be¹ green;ª and shall not¹ be carefulª° in the yearª of drought,ª neither¹ shall ceaseª° from yieldingª°¹ fruit.ª" {Jer 17:5-8} + "As for us, our eyesª as yet¹ failedª° for¹ our vainª help:ª in our watchingª we have watchedª° for¹ a nationª [that] could not¹ saveª° [us]." {Lam 4:17}
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