Jeremiah 17:5

The Sin of Judah

⁵ Thus says the LORD:
_g "Cursed is the man who trusts in man
And makes _h flesh his ₁ strength,
Whose heart departs from the LORD.

1. Cross References
   Psalms 146:3
   Do not put your trust in princes, Nor in a son of man, in whom there is no help.
   Isaiah 30:1
   Woe to the rebellious children," says the LORD, "Who take counsel, but not of Me, And who devise plans, but not of My Spirit, That they may add sin to sin.
   Isaiah 30:2
   Who walk to go down to Egypt, And have not asked My advice, To strengthen themselves in the strength of Pharaoh, And to trust in the shadow of Egypt!
   Isaiah 31:1
   Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, And rely on horses, Who trust in chariots because they are many, And in horsemen because they are very strong, But who do not look to the Holy One of Israel, Nor seek the LORD!
   
2. Cross References
   Isaiah 31:3
   Now the Egyptians are men, and not God; And their horses are flesh, and not spirit. When the LORD stretches out His hand, Both he who helps will fall, And he who is helped will fall down; They all will perish together.