- Put:
- "Surely¹ men²² of low degree¹¹ [are] vanity,ª [and] men² of high degree¹¹ [are] a lie:ª to be laidª° in the balance,ª they¹ [are] altogetherª [lighter] than vanity.ª¹" {Psa 62:9} + "[It is] betterª to trustª° in the LORDª than to put confidenceª°¹ in man.ª ... [It is] betterª to trustª° in the LORDª than to put confidenceª°¹ in princes.ª" {Psa 118:8-9} + "Ceaseª° ye from¹ man,ª whose¹ breathª [is] in his nostrils:ª for¹ wherein¹ is he¹ to be accounted¹ of?²°" {Isa 2:22} + "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} + "And Isaiahª saidª° unto¹ them, Thus¹ shall ye sayª° unto¹ your master,ª Thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª Be not afraidª°¹ ofª¹ the wordsª that¹ thou hast heard,ª° wherewith¹ the servantsª of the kingª of Assyriaª have blasphemedª° me." {Isa 37:6} + "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 like the heath²¹ in the desert,ª and shall not¹ seeª° when¹ goodª cometh;ª° but shall inhabitª° the parched placesª in the wilderness,ª [in] a saltª landª and not¹ inhabited.ª°" {Jer 17:5-6}
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