5
Thus says the Lord,
"aCursed is the man who trusts in mankind And makes bflesh his strength, And whose heart turns away from the Lord.
a
Psalms 146:3, Isaiah 2:22, Isaiah 30:1, Ezekiel 29:7
Psalms 146
3
aDo not trust in princes, In mortal bman, in whom there is cno salvation.
Isaiah 2
22
aStop regarding man, whose breath of life is in his nostrils; For bwhy should he be esteemed?
Isaiah 30
1
"Woe to the arebellious children," declares the Lord, "Who bexecute a plan, but not Mine, And cmake an alliance, but not of My Spirit, In order to add sin to sin;
Ezekiel 29
7
"When they took hold of you with the hand, You abroke and tore all their hands; And when they leaned on you, You broke and made all their loins quake."
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