Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed. Cross References 1 Corinthians 3:21 Therefore, stop boasting in men. All things are yours, 2 Kings 18:21 Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him. Isaiah 30:3 But Pharaoh's protection will become your shame, and the refuge of Egypt's shade your disgrace. Isaiah 31:1 Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD. Isaiah 36:9 For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master's servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen? Isaiah 37:9 Now Sennacherib had been warned about Tirhakah king of Cush: "He has set out to fight against you." On hearing this, Sennacherib sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying, Jeremiah 9:23 This is what the LORD says: "Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches. Jeremiah 9:24 But let him who boasts boast in this, that he understands and knows Me, that I am the LORD, who exercises loving devotion, justice and righteousness on the earth--for I delight in these things," declares the LORD. Jeremiah 17:5 This is what the LORD says: "Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes the flesh his strength and turns his heart from the LORD. Jeremiah 46:25 The LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: "Behold, I am about to punish Amon god of Thebes, along with Pharaoh, Egypt with her gods and kings, and those who trust in Pharaoh. Ezekiel 29:6 Then all the people of Egypt will know that I am the LORD. For you were only a staff of reeds to the house of Israel. Ezekiel 29:7 When Israel took hold of you with their hands, you splintered, tearing all their shoulders; when they leaned on you, you broke, and their backs were wrenched. Ezekiel 29:16 Egypt will never again be an object of trust for the house of Israel, but will remind them of their iniquity in turning to the Egyptians. Then they will know that I am the Lord GOD." Nahum 3:9 Cush and Egypt were her boundless strength; Put and Libya were her allies. Zephaniah 2:12 "You too, O Cushites, will be slain by My sword." Treasury of Scripture And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory. afraid Isaiah 30:3,5,7 Isaiah 36:6 2 Kings 18:21 their glory Isaiah 2:22 Jeremiah 9:23,24 Jeremiah 17:5 |
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