Proverbs 25:19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Trusting an unreliable person in a difficult time is like a rotten tooth or a faltering foot.

Cross References

Isaiah 36:6

Look, you are relying on Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff  that will pierce the hand of anyone who grabs it and leans on it. This is how Pharaoh king of Egypt is to all who rely on him.

2 Timothy 4:16

At my first defence, no one stood by me, but everyone deserted me.  May it not be counted against them.

Proverbs 25:20

Singing songs to a troubled heart is like taking off clothing on a cold day or like pouring vinegar on soda.  ,

Isaiah 30:7

Egypt’s help is completely worthless; therefore, I call her: Rahab Who Just Sits.