2Ki 18:21 Cross References
2 Kings 18:21
21: Will Egypt? If you lean on Egypt, you will find it to be a stick that breaks beneath your weight and pierces your hand. The pharaoh of Egypt is completely unreliable!
Isaiah 30:7
- Egypt's promises are worthless! I call her the Harmless Dragon.
Isaiah 30:2
- For without consulting me, you have gone down to Egypt to find help. You have put your trust in Pharaoh for his protection.
- But in trusting Pharaoh, you will be humiliated and disgraced.
Ezekiel 29:6
- "All the people of Egypt will discover that I am the LORD, for you collapsed like a reed when Israel looked to you for help.
- Israel leaned on you, but like a cracked staff, you splintered and stabbed her in the armpit. When she put her weight on you, you gave way, and her back was thrown out of joint.
Isaiah 36:6
- Will Egypt? If you lean on Egypt, you will find it to be a stick that breaks beneath your weight and pierces your hand. The Pharaoh of Egypt is completely unreliable!
Jeremiah 46:17
- There they will say, `Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, is a loudmouth who missed his opportunity!'
2 Kings 17:4
- Then Hoshea conspired against the king of Assyria by asking King So of Egypt to help him shake free of Assyria's power and by refusing to pay the annual tribute to Assyria. When the king of Assyria discovered this treachery, he arrested him and put him in prison for his rebellion.
Isaiah 31:1
- Destruction is certain for those who look to Egypt for help, trusting their cavalry and chariots instead of looking to the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.
- In his wisdom, the LORD will send great disaster; he will not change his mind. He will rise against those who are wicked, and he will crush their allies, too.
- For these Egyptians are mere humans, not God! Their horses are puny flesh, not mighty spirits! When the LORD clenches his fist against them, they will stumble and fall among those they are trying to help. They will all fall down and die together.