Commentary for Jeremiah 17:5
כֹּ֣ה ׀ אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֗ה אָר֤וּר הַגֶּ֙בֶר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִבְטַ֣ח בָּֽאָדָ֔ם וְשָׂ֥ם בָּשָׂ֖ר זְרֹע֑וֹ וּמִן־יְהוָ֖ה יָס֥וּר לִבּֽוֹ׃
Thus saith the LORD: Cursed is the man that trusteth in man, And maketh flesh his arm, And whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Rashi on Jeremiah
who trusts in man In his plowing and his harvest, saying, “I will sow during the seventh year and I will eat.”
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his arm Like ‘his help,’ and so did Jonathan render: his trust.
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and whose heart turns away from the Lord Who promised him (Lev. 25:21), “And I will command My blessing to you.” This is what I heard.
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