Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.
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Isaiah 20:5 · 10 connections
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They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.
Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.
Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: …
End of linked passage: Jeremiah 9:24Thus saith the LORD; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.
And all the inhabitants of Egypt shall know that I am the LORD, because they have been a staff of reed to the house of Israel. …
End of linked passage: Ezekiel 29:7Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;
Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of ?
For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still.
Lo, thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust in him.
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