Quotes about Allies

The point here is simply that it is useful at times to admit to yourself that you don't know your way and to be open to help from unexpected places. Doing this makes available to you inner and outer energies and allies that arise out of your own soulfulness and selflessness.

He makes no friend who never made a foe.

God save me from my friends. I can protect myself from my enemies.

If you have no enemies you are apt to be in the same predicament in regard to friends.

The latter five came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).

And because they cried out to God in battle, they were helped against their enemies, and the Hagrites and all their allies were delivered into their hands. Because they put their trust in God, He answered their prayers.

Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers.

What will you say when He sets over you close allies whom you yourself trained? Will not pangs of anguish grip you, as they do a woman in labor?

For this is what the LORD says: The allies of Egypt will fall, and her proud strength will collapse. From Migdol to Syene they will fall by the sword within her, declares the Lord GOD.

They too descended with it to Sheol, to those slain by the sword. As its allies they had lived in its shade among the nations.

Mighty chiefs will speak from the midst of Sheol about Egypt and her allies: ‘They have come down and lie with the uncircumcised, with those slain by the sword.’

Though they hire allies among the nations, I will now round them up, and they will begin to diminish under the oppression of the king of princes.