Jeremiah 17:7
Blessed is the man that trusts in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 2:12Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and all of you perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Psalms 34:8O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusts in him.
Psalms 84:12O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man that trusts in you.
Psalms 146:5Happy is he that has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:
Isaiah 26:3You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you: because he trusts in you.
Zephaniah 3:12I will also leave in the midst of you an afflicted and poor people, and they shall trust in the name of the LORD.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 17:6-12
True and False Confidence; Deceitfulness of the Heart; Unlawful Gains. ( b. c. 605.) 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 . 6 For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited. 7 Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord , and whose hope the Lord is. 8 For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters,… Read the whole commentary →