Jeremiah 17:7
But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD,
What it says
Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD and whose confidence is in Him.
What it is doing
This verse states the positive alternative to fleshly trust.
In context
1“The sin of Judah is written with an iron stylus, 2Even their children remember their altars and Asherah poles 3O My mountain in the countryside, 4And you yourself will relinquish 5This is what the LORD says: 6He will be like a shrub in the desert; 7But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, 8He is like a tree planted by the waters 9The heart is deceitful above all things 10I, the LORD, search the heart; 11Like a partridge hatching eggs it did not lay