Jeremiah 17:5
Thus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord.
Çalışma Notu
Study Note
The curse pronounced on those who trust in 'man' and 'make flesh their arm' establishes a radical distinction between human and divine sources of security. The Hebrew 'arur' (cursed) is the polar opposite of the 'blessed' (baruk) in verse 7, creating a beatitude-like structure around the choice between human and divine trust. The image of the shrub in the desert (17:6) — rootless, unfruitful, in an arid waste — portrays the existential consequence of misplaced trust with extraordinary psychological accuracy. Psalm 1, Isaiah 31:3, and Jesus' saying in John 15:5 ('without me you can do nothing') all develop this same anti-self-reliance theology.
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Thus saith Jehovah: Cursed is the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from Jehovah.
Thus said Jehovah: Cursed <FI>is<Fi> the man who doth trust in man, And hath made flesh his arm, And from Jehovah whose heart turneth.
This is what the Lord has said: Cursed is the man who puts his faith in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart is turned away from the Lord.
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