2 Kings 18:21

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Dost thou trust in Egypt, a staff of a broken reed, upon which if a man lean, it will break and go into his hand, and pierce it? So is Pharao king of Egypt, to all that trust in him.

Cross References

Isaiah 30:7

For Egypt shall help in vain, and to no purpose. Therefore have I cried concerning this: It is pride only. Sit still.

Jeremiah 46:17

Call ye the name of Pharao king Egypt: a tumult time hath brought.

Isaiah 36:6

Lo, thou trustest upon this broken staff of a reed, upon Egypt: upon which if a man lean, it will go into his hand and pierce it. So is Pharao king or Egypt to all that trust in him.

2 Kings 17:4

And when the king of the Assyrians found that Osee endeavouring to rebel had sent messengers to Sua the king of Egypt, that he might not pay tribute to the king of the Assyrians, as he had done every year, he besieged him, bound him, and cast him into prison.

Isaiah 1:1

THE vision of Isaias the son of Amos I which he saw concerning Juda and Jerusalem in the days of Ozias, Joathan, Achaz, and Ezechias, kings of Juda

Isaiah 20:5

And they shall be afraid, and ashamed of Ethiopia their hope, and of Egypt their glory.

Jeremiah 46:2

Against Egypt, against the army of Pharao Nechao king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Charcamis, whom Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon defeated, in the fourth year of Joakim the son of Josias king of Juda.

Hosea 1:1

The word of the Lord, that came to Osee the son of Beeri, in the days of Ozias, Joathan, Achaz, and Ezechias kings of Juda, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joas king of Israel.

Isaiah 30:1

WOE to you, apostate children, saith the Lord, that you would take counsel, and not of me: and would begin a web, and not by my spirit, that you might add sin upon sin.