But the Egyptians are men, not God; their horses are flesh, not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, the helper will stumble and the one he helps will fall; both will perish together. Cross References Matthew 15:14Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit." 2 Thessalonians 2:4 He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God. Psalm 118:8 It is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man. Isaiah 9:17 Therefore the Lord takes no pleasure in their young men; He has no compassion on their fatherless and widows. For every one of them is godless and wicked, and every mouth speaks folly. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised. Isaiah 10:3 What will you do on the day of reckoning when devastation comes from afar? To whom will you flee for help? Where will you leave your wealth? Isaiah 20:6 And on that day the dwellers of this coastland will say, 'See what has happened to our source of hope, those to whom we fled for help and deliverance from the king of Assyria! How then can we escape?'" Isaiah 30:5 everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them. They cannot be of help; they are good for nothing but shame and reproach. Isaiah 30:7 Egypt's help is vain and empty; therefore I have called her, 'Rahab Who Just Sits Still.' Isaiah 30:16 "No," you say, "we will flee on horses." Therefore you will flee! "We will ride swift horses," but your pursuers will be faster. Isaiah 36:9 For how can you repel a single officer among the weakest of my master's servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen? Jeremiah 15:6 You have forsaken Me, declares the LORD. You have turned your back, so I have stretched out My hand against you to destroy you; I am weary of showing compassion. 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. Ezekiel 20:33 As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, with a strong hand, an outstretched arm, and outpoured wrath I will rule over you. Ezekiel 20:34 With a strong hand, an outstretched arm, and outpoured wrath I will bring you from the peoples and gather you from the lands to which you were scattered. Ezekiel 28:2 "Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre that this is what the Lord GOD says: 'Your heart is proud, and you have said, "I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods in the heart of the sea." Yet you are a man and not a god, though you have regarded your heart as that of a god. Ezekiel 28:9 Will you still say, "I am a god," in the presence of those who slay you? You will be only a man, not a god, in the hands of those who wound you. Amos 2:15 The archer will not stand his ground, the fleet of foot will not escape, and the horseman will not save his life. Chapter Outline 1. The prophet shows the folly and danger of trusting Egypt, and forsaking God6. He exhorts to conversion 8. He shows the fall of Assyria Jump to Previous Consumed Egyptians End Fail Fall Fallen Flesh Forth Hand Helped Helper Helpeth Helps Holpen Horses Lord's Perish Spirit Stretch Stretched Stretches Stretcheth Stumble Stumbled TogetherJump to Next Consumed Egyptians End Fail Fall Fallen Flesh Forth Hand Helped Helper Helpeth Helps Holpen Horses Lord's Perish Spirit Stretch Stretched Stretches Stretcheth Stumble Stumbled Together |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the Egyptians Isaiah 36:6 Deuteronomy 32:30, 31 Psalm 9:20 Psalm 146:3-5 Ezekiel 28:9 Acts 12:22, 23 2 Thessalonians 2:4-8 their horses Psalm 33:17 stretch Isaiah 9:17 Jeremiah 15:6 Ezekiel 20:33, 34 both Jeremiah 37:7-10 Links Isaiah 31:3 NIVIsaiah 31:3 NLT Isaiah 31:3 ESV Isaiah 31:3 NASB Isaiah 31:3 KJV Isaiah 31:3 Bible Apps Isaiah 31:3 Parallel Isaiah 31:3 Biblia Paralela Isaiah 31:3 Chinese Bible Isaiah 31:3 French Bible Isaiah 31:3 German Bible Isaiah 31:3 Commentaries Bible Hub |