Quotes about Reliance
So that your trust may be in the LORD, I instruct you today—yes, you.
- Proverbs 22:19
Like a broken tooth or a foot out of joint is confidence in a faithless man in time of trouble.
- Proverbs 25:19
Put no more trust in man, who has only the breath in his nostrils. Of what account is he?
- Isaiah 2:22
But Ahaz replied, “I will not ask; I will not test the LORD.”
- Isaiah 7:12
On that day the remnant of Israel and the survivors of the house of Jacob will no longer depend on him who struck them, but they will truly rely on the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
- Isaiah 10:20
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 31:1
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 36:9
But those who trust in idols and say to molten images, ‘You are our gods!’ will be turned back in utter shame.
- Isaiah 42:17
But you have not called on Me, O Jacob, because you have grown weary of Me, O Israel.
- Isaiah 43:22
They lift it to their shoulder and carry it along; they set it in its place, and there it stands, not budging from that spot. They cry out to it, but it does not answer; it saves no one from his troubles.
- Isaiah 46:7
No one calls for justice; no one pleads his case honestly. They rely on empty pleas; they tell lies; they conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.
- Isaiah 59:4
Moreover, you will leave that place with your hands on your head, for the LORD has rejected those you trust; you will not prosper by their help.”
- Jeremiah 2:37