Quotes about Trust
Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.
— Isaiah 36:6
But if you say to me, ‘We trust in the LORD our God,’ is He not the One whose high places and altars Hezekiah has removed, saying to Judah and Jerusalem, ‘You must worship before this altar’?
— Isaiah 36:7
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
This is what the king says: Do not let Hezekiah deceive you, for he cannot deliver you.
— Isaiah 36:14
Do not let Hezekiah persuade you to trust in the LORD when he says, ‘The LORD will surely deliver us; this city will not be given into the hand of the king of Assyria.’
— Isaiah 36:15
Do not listen to Hezekiah, for this is what the king of Assyria says: Make peace with me and come out to me. Then every one of you will eat from his own vine and his own fig tree, and drink water from his own cistern,
— Isaiah 36:16
Do not let Hezekiah mislead you when he says, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’ Has the god of any nation ever delivered his land from the hand of the king of Assyria?
— Isaiah 36:18
So the servants of King Hezekiah went to Isaiah,
— Isaiah 37:5
who replied, “Tell your master that this is what the LORD says: ‘Do not be afraid of the words you have heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed Me.
— Isaiah 37:6
“Give this message to Hezekiah king of Judah: ‘Do not let your God, in whom you trust, deceive you by saying that Jerusalem will not be delivered into the hand of the king of Assyria.
— Isaiah 37:10
So Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers, read it, and went up to the house of the LORD and spread it out before the LORD.
— Isaiah 37:14
And Hezekiah prayed to the LORD:
— Isaiah 37:15