It is better to depend on the Lord than to trust mortals.
Laban asked, “What should I give you?” “Don’t give me anything,” Jacob answered. “Instead, do something for me, then I’ll go back to taking care of and watching your flocks again.
Do not trust influential people, mortals who cannot help you.
Blessed is the person who places his confidence in the Lord and does not rely on arrogant people or those who follow lies.
