- than to put:
- "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} + "That walkª° to go downª° into Egypt,ª and have not¹ askedª° at my mouth;ª to strengthenª° themselves in the strengthª of Pharaoh,ª and to trustª° in the shadowª of Egypt!ª ... Therefore shall the strengthª of Pharaohª be¹ your shame,ª and the trustª in the shadowª of Egyptª [your] confusion.ª" {Isa 30:2-3} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD,ª the Holy Oneª of Israel;ª In returningª and restª shall ye be saved;ª° in quietnessª° and in confidenceª shall be¹ your strength:ª and ye wouldª° not.¹ ... Oneª thousandª [shall flee] atª¹ the rebukeª of one;ª atª¹ the rebukeª of fiveª shall ye flee:ª° till¹¹ ye be leftª° as a beaconª upon¹ the topª of a mountain,ª and as an ensignª on¹ an hill.ª" {Isa 30:15-17} + "Woeª to them that go downª° to Egyptª for help;ª and stayª° on¹ horses,ª and trustª° in¹ chariots,ª because¹ [they are] many;ª and in¹ horsemen,ª because¹ they are very² strong;ª°¹ but they lookª° not¹ unto¹ the Holy Oneª of Israel,ª neither¹ seekª° the LORD!ª" {Isa 31:1} + "Then shall the Assyrianª fallª° with the sword,ª not¹ of a mighty man;ª and the sword,ª not¹ of a mean man,ª shall devourª° him: but he shall fleeª° fromª¹ the sword,ª and his young menª shall be¹ discomfited.ª" {Isa 31:8} + "Lo,¹ thou trustestª° in¹ the staffª of this¹ brokenª° reed,ª on¹ Egypt;ª whereon¹¹ if a manª lean,ª° it will goª° into his hand,ª and pierceª° it: so¹ [is] Pharaohª kingª of Egyptª to all¹ that trustª° in¹ him. ... But¹ if thou sayª° to¹ me, We trustª° in¹ the LORDª our God:ª [is it] not¹ he,¹¹ whose¹ high placesª and whose altarsª Hezekiahª hath taken away,ª° and saidª° to Judahª and to Jerusalem,ª Ye shall worshipª° beforeª this¹ altar?ª" {Isa 36:6-7} + "When they took holdª° of thee by thy hand,ª thou didst break,ª° and rendª° all¹ their shoulder:ª and when they leanedª° upon¹ thee, thou brakest,ª° and madest all¹ their loinsª to be at a stand.ª°" {Ezk 29:7}
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