 | Catharine Cecil - 1849 - 656 psl.
...understanding, more than to his own : he will not lean on human nature : he knows that it is a broken staff, " whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it." " In all thy ways, acknowledge Him : " thou art encouraged thereto by His stooping very low to acknowledge... | |
 | Church of England - 1849 - 1236 psl.
...against me ? Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which s now, and ever shall be : world without end. Amen. «I so it Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him. But if ye say unto me, We trust in the LORD... | |
 | John Kenrick - 1850 - 546 psl.
...thou trust, that thou rebellest against me ? Lo, thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed, on Egypt ; whereon if a man lean it will go into his hand and pierce it ; so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him." Now we learn from Herodotus that after the... | |
 | 1850 - 500 psl.
...heathen man. " Now behold thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it; so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to ALL that trust on him." And this judgment is entirely confirmed by the... | |
 | 1850 - 830 psl.
...me ? 21 Now, behold, thou T trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed," even upon Egypt, on which ogether. 7 And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and so it Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him. 22 Tiiif if vp sn,v imt.n mrv Wi> frnaf m £... | |
 | 1850 - 454 psl.
...awkwardly performed. It is a hollow, treacherous, unsound appearance ; a ' bruised reed,' ' on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand and pierce it.' Indeed, so palpable is the imposture, that none but children and other credulous and unsuspecting persons,... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 psl.
...against me? 21 Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him. 22 But if ye say unto me, We trust in the Lord... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 psl.
...thou trust, that thou rebellest against me? 6 Lo, thou trustes! in the staff of this broken reed, on r destruction within thy borders; but thou shall call thy walls Salvat so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust in him. 7 But if thou say to me. We trust in the LORD... | |
 | Wolf Z. Hirst - 1991 - 218 psl.
...we read: "Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it" (18:2 1).3 Like his model Byron uses the reed as a metaphor for unreliability. Even without hearing... | |
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Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him. 
