'Depend' in the Bible
Then Asa cried out to the Lord his God: “Lord, there is no one besides You to help the mighty and those without strength. Help us, Lord our God, for we depend on You, and in Your name we have come against this large army. Yahweh, You are our God. Do not let a mere mortal hinder You.”
Can you depend on it because its strength is great?Would you leave it to do your hard work?
“Will you have faith and depend on him to return your grainAnd gather it from your threshing floor?
My shield and my defense depend on God,Who saves the upright in heart.
Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we depend on the Lord our God.
Now the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him—those who depend on His faithful love
They depend upon their wealth, and boast themselves in the abundance of their riches. ...
My salvation and glory depend on God, my strong rock.My refuge is in God.
But the LORD is pleased with those who fear him, with those who depend on his gracious love.
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not depend on your own understanding.
The officials make a feast for enjoyment [instead of repairing what is broken], and serve wine to make life merry, and money is the answer to everything.
and because of the abundance of milk produced he will eat curds, for everyone that is left in the land will eat [only] curds and [wild] honey.
On that day the remnant of Israel and the survivors of the house of Jacob will no longer depend on the one who struck them, but they will faithfully depend on the Lord, the Holy One of Israel.
At that time men will trust in their creator; they will depend on the Holy One of Israel.
They will no longer trust in the altars their hands made, or depend on the Asherah poles and incense altars their fingers made.
And you made a reservoir between the two wallsFor the waters of the old pool.But you did not depend on Him who made it,Nor did you take into consideration Him who planned it long ago.
Therefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel: Because ye reject this word, and confide in oppression and wilfulness, and depend thereon,
Woe to those who go down to Egypt for helpand who depend on horses!They trust in the abundance of chariotsand in the large number of horsemen.They do not look to the Holy One of Israeland they do not seek the Lord’s help.
When he heard it, he returned and sent messengers to Hezekiah: "Say this to Hezekiah king of Judah: "Don't let your God on whom you depend deceive you when he says, "Jerusalem will not be handed over to the king of Assyria."
“For they call themselves [citizens of Jerusalem] after the holy cityAnd depend on the God of Israel;The Lord of hosts is His name.
No one is concerned about justice; no one sets forth his case truthfully. They depend on false words and tell lies; they conceive of oppression and give birth to sin.
The Lord says, "I will put a curse on people who trust in mere human beings, who depend on mere flesh and blood for their strength, and whose hearts have turned away from the Lord.
Leave your orphans behind and I will keep them alive. Your widows too can depend on me."
“And in that day,” says the Lord,“I will cut off your horses from among youAnd destroy your chariots [on which you depend].
All the Law and the Prophets depend on these two commands.”
So then it does not depend on human will or effort but on God who shows mercy.
And why not? Because it was not by faith [that they pursued it], but as though it were by works [relying on the merit of their works instead of their faith]. They stumbled over the stumbling Stone [Jesus Christ].
Certainly all who depend on the actions of the Law are under a curse. For it is written, "A curse on everyone who does not obey everything that is written in the Book of the Law!"
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