Psalm 108:10-13

Who will bring me into the fortified city?

    Who will bring me victory over Edom?

Have you rejected us, O God?

    Will you no longer march with our armies?

Oh, please help us against our enemies,

    for all human help is useless.

With God's help we will do mighty things,

    for he will trample down our foes. 

 

Who will bring me into the fortified city? Who will bring me victory over Edom? Have you rejected us, O God? Will you no longer march with our armies? 

Psalm 44:9 

But now you have tossed us aside in dishonor.

    You no longer lead our armies to battle.  (see all Psalm 44)

Joshua 7:12  "That is why the Israelites are running from their enemies in defeat. For now Israel has been set apart for destruction. I will not remain with you any longer unless you destroy the things among you that were set apart for destruction."  (see all chapter 7)

 

Oh, please help us against our enemies, for all human help is useless. 

Psalm 118:8  

It is better to take refuge in the LORD

    than to trust in people.  (see all Psalm 118)

Psalm 146:3  Don't put your confidence in powerful people;

    there is no help for you there.  (see all Psalm 146)

Isaiah 31:3  

For these Egyptians are mere humans, not God!

    Their horses are puny flesh, not mighty spirits!

When the LORD raises his fist against them,

    those who help will stumble,

and those being helped will fall.

    They will all fall down and die together.  (see all chapter 31)

Jeremiah 2:36  

"First here, then there--

    you flit from one ally to another asking for help.

But your new friends in Egypt will let you down,

    just as Assyria did before."  (see all chapter 2)

Jeremiah 17:5  

This is what the LORD says:

"Cursed are those who put their trust in mere humans,

    who rely on human strength

    and turn their hearts away from the LORD."  (see all chapter 17)

 

With God's help we will do mighty things, for he will trample down our foes. 

Psalm 44:5  

Only by your power can we push back our enemies;

    only in your name can we trample our foes.  (see all Psalm 44)

Joshua 23:5  "The LORD your God himself will push them out for your sake. He will drive them out before you, and you will take possession of their land, as the LORD your God promised you."  (see all chapter 23)

Isaiah 66:15-16  

See, the LORD is coming with fire,

    and his chariots are like a whirlwind;

he will bring down his anger with fury,

    and his rebuke with flames of fire.

For with fire and with his sword

    the LORD will execute judgment on all people,

    and many will be those slain by the LORD.  (see all chapter 66) 

 

(parentheses are mine)

 

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