Jeremiah 37:7 References
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"Thus says the Lord God of Israel, 'aThus you are to say to the king of Judah, who sent you to Me to inquire of Me: "Behold, bPharaoh's army which has come out for your assistance is going to return to its own land of Egypt.
b Isaiah 30:1-3, Isaiah 31:1-3, Jeremiah 2:18, Jeremiah 2:36, Lamentations 4:17, Ezekiel 17:17
Isaiah 30
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"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;
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Who aproceed down to Egypt Without bconsulting Me, cTo take refuge in the safety of Pharaoh And to seek shelter in the shadow of Egypt!
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"Therefore the safety of Pharaoh will be ayour shame And the shelter in the shadow of Egypt, your humiliation.
Isaiah 31
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Woe to those who go down to aEgypt for help And brely on horses, And trust in chariots because they are many And in horsemen because they are very strong, But they do not clook to the dHoly One of Israel, nor seek the Lord!
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Yet He also is awise and will bbring disaster And does cnot retract His words, But will arise against the house of devildoers And against the help of the eworkers of iniquity.
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Now the Egyptians are amen and not God, And their bhorses are flesh and not spirit; So the Lord will cstretch out His hand, And dhe who helps will stumble And he who is helped will fall, And all of them will come to an end together.
Jeremiah 2
18
"But now what are you doing aon the road to Egypt, To drink the waters of the bNile? Or what are you doing on the road to Assyria, To drink the waters of the Euphrates?
Jeremiah 2
36
"Why do you ago around so much Changing your way? Also, byou will be put to shame by Egypt As you were put to shame by cAssyria.
Lamentations 4
17
Yet our eyes failed, Looking for help was auseless; In our watching we have watched For a bnation that could not save.