Jeremiah 17:5-8

Trust in Man vs. Trust in God

Jeremiah 17:5-8
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Here is what ADONAI says: "A curse on the person who trusts in humans, who relies on merely human strength, whose heart turns away from ADONAI.
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He will be like a tamarisk in the 'Aravah - when relief comes, it is unaffected; for it lives in the sun-baked desert, in salty, uninhabited land.
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Blessed is the man who trusts in ADONAI; ADONAI will be his security.
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He will be like a tree planted near water; it spreads out its roots by the river; it does not notice when heat comes; and its foliage is luxuriant; it is not anxious in a year of drought but keeps on yielding fruit.
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