Verse 16

There is no king{H4428} saved{H3467} by the multitude{H7230} of a host:{H2428} A mighty man{H1368} is not delivered{H5337} by great{H7230} strength.{H3581}

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 14:17-18 : 17 And I, behold, I will harden{H2388} the hearts{H3820} of the Egyptians,{H4714} and they shall go in after{H935} them:{H310} and I will get me honor{H3513} upon Pharaoh,{H6547} and upon all his host,{H2428} upon his chariots,{H7393} and upon his horsemen.{H6571} 18 And the Egyptians{H4714} shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah,{H3068} when I have gotten me honor{H3513} upon Pharaoh,{H6547} upon his chariots,{H7393} and upon his horsemen.{H6571}
  • Exod 14:28 : 28 And the waters{H4325} returned,{H7725} and covered{H3680} the chariots,{H7393} and the horsemen,{H6571} even all the host{H2428} of Pharaoh{H6547} that went{H935} in after{H310} them into the sea;{H3220} there remained{H7604} not so much as{H5704} one{H259} of them.
  • Josh 11:4-8 : 4 And they went out,{H3318} they and all their hosts{H4264} with them, much{H7227} people,{H5971} even as the sand{H2344} that is upon the {H3220} sea-shore{H8193} in multitude,{H7230} with horses{H5483} and chariots{H7393} very{H3966} many.{H7227} 5 And all these kings{H4428} met together;{H3259} and they came{H935} and encamped{H2583} together{H3259} at the waters{H4325} of Merom,{H4792} to fight{H3898} with Israel.{H3478} 6 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Joshua,{H3091} Be not afraid{H3372} because{H6440} of them; for to-morrow{H4279} at this time{H6256} will I deliver them up{H5414} all slain{H2491} before{H6440} Israel:{H3478} thou shalt hock{H6131} their horses,{H5483} and burn{H8313} their chariots{H4818} with fire.{H784} 7 So Joshua{H3091} came,{H935} and all the people{H5971} of war{H4421} with him, against them by the waters{H4325} of Merom{H4792} suddenly,{H6597} and fell upon{H5307} them. 8 And Jehovah{H3068} delivered{H5414} them into the hand{H3027} of Israel,{H3478} and they smote{H5221} them, and chased{H7291} them unto great{H7227} Sidon,{H6721} and unto Misrephoth-maim,{H4956} and unto the valley{H1237} of Mizpeh{H4708} eastward;{H4217} and they smote{H5221} them, until they left{H7604} them none remaining.{H8300}
  • Josh 14:12 : 12 Now therefore give{H5414} me this hill-country,{H2022} whereof Jehovah{H3068} spake{H1696} in that day;{H3117} for thou heardest{H8085} in that day{H3117} how the Anakim{H6062} were there, and cities{H5892} great{H1419} and fortified:{H1219} it may be that Jehovah{H3068} will be{H194} with{H854} me, and I shall drive them out,{H3423} as Jehovah{H3068} spake.{H1696}
  • Judg 7:2 : 2 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Gideon,{H1439} The people{H5971} that are with thee are too many{H7227} for me to give{H5414} the Midianites{H4080} into their hand,{H3027} lest Israel{H3478} vaunt{H6286} themselves against me, saying,{H559} Mine own hand{H3027} hath saved{H3467} me.
  • Judg 7:12-25 : 12 And the Midianites{H4080} and the Amalekites{H6002} and all the children{H1121} of the east{H6924} lay{H5307} along in the valley{H6010} like locusts{H697} for multitude;{H7230} and their camels{H1581} were without number,{H4557} as the sand{H2344} which is upon the sea-shore{H8193} {H3220} for multitude.{H7230} 13 And when Gideon{H1439} was come,{H935} behold, there was a man{H376} telling{H5608} a dream{H2472} unto his fellow;{H7453} and he said,{H559} Behold, I dreamed{H2492} a dream;{H2472} and, lo, a cake{H6742} of barley{H8184} bread{H3899} tumbled{H2015} into the camp{H4264} of Midian,{H4080} and came{H935} unto the tent,{H168} and smote{H5221} it so that it fell,{H5307} and turned it upside down,{H2015} so that the tent{H168} lay flat.{H5307} 14 And his fellow{H7453} answered{H6030} and said,{H559} This is nothing else save the sword{H2719} of Gideon{H1439} the son{H1121} of Joash,{H3101} a man{H376} of Israel:{H3478} into his hand{H3027} God{H430} hath delivered{H5414} Midian,{H4080} and all the host.{H4264} 15 And it was so, when Gideon{H1439} heard{H8085} the telling{H4557} of the dream,{H2472} and the interpretation{H7667} thereof, that he worshipped;{H7812} and he returned{H7725} into the camp{H4264} of Israel,{H3478} and said,{H559} Arise;{H6965} for Jehovah{H3068} hath delivered{H5414} into your hand{H3027} the host{H4264} of Midian.{H4080} 16 And he divided{H2673} the three{H7969} hundred{H3967} men{H376} into three{H7969} companies,{H7218} and he put{H5414} into the hands{H3027} of all of them trumpets,{H7782} and empty{H7386} pitchers,{H3537} with torches{H3940} within{H8432} the pitchers.{H3537} 17 And he said{H559} unto them, Look{H7200} on me, and do{H6213} likewise: and, behold, when I come{H935} to the outermost{H7097} part of the camp,{H4264} it shall be that, as I do,{H6213} so shall ye do.{H6213} 18 When I blow{H8628} the trumpet,{H7782} I and all that are with me, then blow{H8628} ye the trumpets{H7782} also on every side{H5439} of all the camp,{H4264} and say,{H559} For Jehovah{H3068} and for Gideon.{H1439} 19 So Gideon,{H1439} and the hundred{H3967} men{H376} that were with him, came{H935} unto the outermost{H7097} part of the camp{H4264} in the beginning{H7218} of the middle{H8484} watch,{H821} when they had but{H389} newly{H6965} set{H6965} the watch:{H8104} and they blew{H8628} the trumpets,{H7782} and brake{H5310} in pieces the pitchers{H3537} that were in their hands.{H3027} 20 And the three{H7969} companies{H7218} blew{H8628} the trumpets,{H7782} and brake{H7665} the pitchers,{H3537} and held{H2388} the torches{H3940} in their left{H8040} hands,{H3027} and the trumpets{H7782} in their right{H3225} hands{H3027} wherewith to blow;{H8628} and they cried,{H7121} The sword{H2719} of Jehovah{H3068} and of Gideon.{H1439} 21 And they stood{H5975} every man{H376} in his place round about{H5439} the camp;{H4264} and all the host{H4264} ran;{H7323} and they shouted,{H7321} and put [them] to flight.{H5127} 22 And they blew{H8628} the three{H7969} hundred{H3967} trumpets,{H7782} and Jehovah{H3068} set{H7760} every man's{H376} sword{H2719} against his fellow,{H7453} and against all the host;{H4264} and the host{H4264} fled{H5127} as far as Beth-shittah{H1029} toward Zererah,{H6888} as far as the border{H8193} of Abel-meholah,{H65} by Tabbath.{H2888} 23 And the men{H376} of Israel{H3478} were gathered together{H6817} out of Naphtali,{H5321} and out of Asher,{H836} and out of all Manasseh,{H4519} and pursued{H7291} after{H310} Midian.{H4080} 24 And Gideon{H1439} sent{H7971} messengers{H4397} throughout all the hill-country{H2022} of Ephraim,{H669} saying,{H559} Come down{H3381} against{H7125} Midian,{H4080} and take{H3920} before them the waters,{H4325} as far as Beth-barah,{H1012} even the Jordan.{H3383} So all the men{H376} of Ephraim{H669} were gathered together,{H6817} and took{H3920} the waters{H4325} as far as Beth-barah,{H1012} even the Jordan.{H3383} 25 And they took{H3920} the two{H8147} princes{H8269} of Midian,{H4080} Oreb{H6159} and Zeeb;{H2062} and they slew{H2026} Oreb{H6159} at the rock{H6697} of Oreb,{H6159} and Zeeb{H2062} they slew{H2026} at the winepress{H3342} of Zeeb,{H2062} and pursued{H7291} Midian:{H4080} and they brought{H935} the heads{H7218} of Oreb{H6159} and Zeeb{H2062} to Gideon{H1439} beyond{H5676} the Jordan.{H3383}
  • 1 Sam 14:8-9 : 8 Then said{H559} Jonathan,{H3083} Behold, we will pass over{H5674} unto the men,{H582} and we will disclose{H1540} ourselves unto them. 9 If they say{H559} thus unto us, Tarry{H1826} until we come{H5060} to you; then we will stand still{H5975} in our place, and will not go up{H5927} unto them. 10 But if they say{H559} thus, Come up{H5927} unto us; then we will go up;{H5927} for Jehovah{H3068} hath delivered{H5414} them into our hand:{H3027} and this shall be the sign{H226} unto us. 11 And both{H8147} of them disclosed{H1540} themselves unto the garrison{H4673} of the Philistines:{H6430} and the Philistines{H6430} said,{H559} Behold, the Hebrews{H5680} come forth{H3318} out of the holes{H2356} where they had hid{H2244} themselves. 12 And the men{H582} of the garrison{H4675} answered{H6030} Jonathan{H3129} and his armorbearer,{H5375} and said,{H559} Come up{H5927} to us, and we will show{H3045} you a thing.{H1697} And Jonathan{H3129} said{H559} unto his armorbearer,{H5375} Come up{H5927} after{H310} me; for Jehovah{H3068} hath delivered{H5414} them into the hand{H3027} of Israel.{H3478} 13 And Jonathan{H3129} climbed up{H5927} upon his hands{H3027} and upon his feet,{H7272} and his armorbearer{H5375} after{H310} him: and they fell{H5307} before{H6440} Jonathan;{H3129} and his armorbearer{H5375} slew{H4191} them after{H310} him. 14 And that first{H7223} slaughter,{H4347} which Jonathan{H3129} and his armorbearer{H5375} made,{H5221} was about twenty{H6242} men,{H376} within as it were half{H2677} a furrow's{H6776} length in an acre{H4618} of land.{H7704} 15 And there was a trembling{H2731} in the camp,{H4264} in the field,{H7704} and among all the people;{H5971} the garrison,{H4673} and the spoilers,{H7843} they also trembled;{H2729} and the earth{H776} quaked:{H7264} so there was an exceeding great{H430} trembling.{H2731} 16 And the watchmen{H6822} of Saul{H7586} in Gibeah{H1390} of Benjamin{H1144} looked;{H7200} and, behold, the multitude{H1995} melted away,{H4127} and they went{H3212} [hither]{H1986} and thither.
  • 1 Sam 17:4 : 4 And there went out{H3318} a champion{H376} out of the camp{H4264} of the Philistines,{H6430} named{H8034} Goliath,{H1555} of Gath,{H1661} whose height{H1363} was six{H8337} cubits{H520} and a span.{H2239}
  • 1 Sam 17:45-49 : 45 Then said{H559} David{H1732} to the Philistine,{H6430} Thou comest{H935} to me with a sword,{H2719} and with a spear,{H2595} and with a javelin:{H3591} but I come{H935} to thee in the name{H8034} of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} the God{H430} of the armies{H6635} of Israel,{H3478} whom thou hast defied.{H2778} 46 This day{H3117} will Jehovah{H3068} deliver{H5462} thee into my hand;{H3027} and I will smite{H5221} thee, and take{H5493} thy head{H7218} from off thee; and I will give{H5414} the dead bodies{H6297} of the host{H4264} of the Philistines{H6430} this day{H3117} unto the birds{H5775} of the heavens,{H8064} and to the wild beasts{H2416} of the earth;{H776} that all the earth{H776} may know{H3045} that there is{H3426} a God{H430} in Israel,{H3478} 47 and that all this assembly{H6951} may know{H3045} that Jehovah{H3068} saveth{H3467} not with sword{H2719} and spear:{H2595} for the battle{H4421} is Jehovah's,{H3068} and he will give{H5414} you into our hand.{H3027} 48 And it came to pass, when the Philistine{H6430} arose,{H6965} and came{H3212} and drew nigh{H7126} to meet{H7125} David,{H1732} that David{H1732} hastened,{H4116} and ran{H7323} toward the army{H4634} to meet{H7125} the Philistine.{H6430} 49 And David{H1732} put{H7971} his hand{H3027} in his bag,{H3627} and took{H3947} thence a stone,{H68} and slang{H7049} it, and smote{H5221} the Philistine{H6430} in his forehead;{H4696} and the stone{H68} sank{H2883} into his forehead,{H4696} and he fell{H5307} upon his face{H6440} to the earth.{H776}
  • 2 Sam 21:16-22 : 16 and Ishbibenob,{H3430} who was of the sons{H3211} of the giant,{H7497} the weight{H4948} of whose spear{H7013} was three{H7969} hundred{H3967} [shekels] of brass{H5178} in weight,{H4948} he being girded{H2296} with a new{H2319} [sword], thought{H559} to have slain{H5221} David.{H1732} 17 But Abishai{H52} the son{H1121} of Zeruiah{H6870} succored{H5826} him, and smote{H5221} the Philistine,{H6430} and killed{H4191} him. Then the men{H582} of David{H1732} sware{H7650} unto him, saying,{H559} Thou shalt go{H3318} no more out with us to battle,{H4421} that thou quench{H3518} not the lamp{H5216} of Israel.{H3478} 18 And it came to pass after this,{H310} that there was again war{H4421} with the Philistines{H6430} at Gob:{H1359} then Sibbecai{H5444} the Hushathite{H2843} slew{H5221} Saph,{H5593} who was of the sons{H3211} of the giant.{H7497} 19 And there was again war{H4421} with the Philistines{H6430} at Gob;{H1359} and Elhanan{H445} the son{H1121} of Jaareoregim{H3296} the Beth-lehemite{H1022} slew{H5221} Goliath{H1555} the Gittite,{H1663} the staff{H6086} of whose spear{H2595} was like a weaver's{H707} beam.{H4500} 20 And there was again war{H4421} at Gath,{H1661} where was a man{H376} of great stature,{H4067} that had on every hand{H3027} six{H8337} fingers,{H676} and on every foot{H7272} six{H8337} toes,{H676} four{H702} and twenty{H6242} in number;{H4557} and he also was born{H3205} to the giant.{H7497} 21 And when he defied{H2778} Israel,{H3478} Jonathan{H3083} the son{H1121} of Shimei,{H8092} David's{H1732} brother,{H251} slew{H5221} him. 22 These four{H702} were born{H3205} to the giant{H7497} in Gath;{H1661} and they fell{H5307} by the hand{H3027} of David,{H1732} and by the hand{H3027} of his servants.{H5650}
  • 1 Kgs 20:10 : 10 And Ben-hadad{H1130} sent{H7971} unto him, and said,{H559} The gods{H430} do so{H6213} unto me, and more also,{H3254} if the dust{H6083} of Samaria{H8111} shall suffice{H5606} for handfuls{H8168} for all the people{H5971} that follow{H7272} me.
  • 1 Kgs 20:27-29 : 27 And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} were mustered,{H6485} and were victualled,{H3557} and went{H3212} against{H7125} them: and the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} encamped{H2583} before them like two{H8147} little flocks{H2835} of kids;{H5795} but the Syrians{H758} filled{H4390} the country.{H776} 28 And a man{H376} of God{H430} came{H5066} near and spake{H559} unto the king{H4428} of Israel,{H3478} and said,{H559} Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Because the Syrians{H758} have said,{H559} Jehovah{H3068} is a god{H430} of the hills,{H2022} but he is not a god{H430} of the valleys;{H6010} therefore will I deliver{H5414} all this great{H1419} multitude{H1995} into thy hand,{H3027} and ye shall know{H3045} that I am Jehovah.{H3068} 29 And they encamped{H2583} one{H428} over against{H5227} the other{H428} seven{H7651} days.{H3117} And so it was, that in the seventh{H7637} day{H3117} the battle{H4421} was joined;{H7126} and the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} slew{H5221} of the Syrians{H758} a hundred{H3967} thousand{H505} footmen{H7273} in one{H259} day.{H3117}
  • 2 Chr 14:9-9 : 9 And there came out{H3318} against them Zerah{H2226} the Ethiopian{H3569} with an army{H2428} of a thousand{H505} thousand,{H505} and three{H7969} hundred{H3967} chariots;{H4818} and he came{H935} unto Mareshah.{H4762} 10 Then Asa{H609} went out{H3318} to meet{H6440} him, and they set the battle{H4421} in array{H6186} in the valley{H1516} of Zephathah{H6859} at Mareshah.{H4762} 11 And Asa{H609} cried{H7121} unto Jehovah{H3068} his God,{H430} and said,{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} there is none besides thee to help,{H5826} between{H996} the mighty{H7227} and him that hath no strength:{H3581} help{H5826} us, O Jehovah{H3068} our God;{H430} for we rely{H8172} on thee, and in thy name{H8034} are we come{H935} against this multitude.{H1995} O Jehovah,{H3068} thou art our God;{H430} let not man{H582} prevail{H6113} against thee. 12 So Jehovah{H3068} smote{H5062} the Ethiopians{H3569} before{H6440} Asa,{H609} and before{H6440} Judah;{H3063} and the Ethiopians{H3569} fled.{H5127} 13 And Asa{H609} and the people{H5971} that were with him pursued{H7291} them unto Gerar:{H1642} and there fell{H5307} of the Ethiopians{H3569} so many that they could not recover{H4241} themselves; for they were destroyed{H7665} before{H6440} Jehovah,{H3068} and before{H6440} his host;{H4264} and they carried away{H5375} very{H3966} much{H7235} booty.{H7998}
  • 2 Chr 20:12 : 12 O our God,{H430} wilt thou not judge{H8199} them? for we have no might{H3581} against{H6440} this great{H7227} company{H1995} that cometh{H935} against us; neither know{H3045} we{H587} what to do:{H6213} but our eyes{H5869} are upon thee.
  • 2 Chr 20:23 : 23 For the children{H1121} of Ammon{H5983} and Moab{H4124} stood up{H5975} against the inhabitants{H3427} of mount{H2022} Seir,{H8165} utterly to slay{H2763} and destroy{H8045} them: and when they had made an end{H3615} of the inhabitants{H3427} of Seir,{H8165} every one{H376} helped{H5826} to destroy{H4889} another.{H7453}
  • 2 Chr 32:8-9 : 8 with him is an arm{H2220} of flesh;{H1320} but with us is Jehovah{H3068} our God{H430} to help{H5826} us, and to fight{H3898} our battles.{H4421} And the people{H5971} rested{H5564} themselves upon the words{H1697} of Hezekiah{H3169} king{H4428} of Judah.{H3063} 9 After{H310} this did Sennacherib{H5576} king{H4428} of Assyria{H804} send{H7971} his servants{H5650} to Jerusalem,{H3389} (now he was before Lachish,{H3923} and all his power{H4475} with him,) unto Hezekiah{H3169} king{H4428} of Judah,{H3063} and unto all Judah{H3063} that were at Jerusalem,{H3389} saying,{H559}
  • 2 Chr 32:21 : 21 And Jehovah{H3068} sent{H7971} an angel,{H4397} who cut off{H3582} all the mighty men{H1368} of valor,{H2428} and the leaders{H5057} and captains,{H8269} in the camp{H4264} of the king{H4428} of Assyria.{H804} So he returned{H7725} with shame{H1322} of face{H6440} to his own land.{H776} And when he was come{H935} into the house{H1004} of his god,{H430} they that came forth{H3329} from his own bowels{H4578} slew{H5307} him there with the sword.{H2719}
  • Ps 44:3 : 3 For they gat{H3423} not the land{H776} in possession{H3423} by their own sword,{H2719} Neither did their own arm{H2220} save{H3467} them; But thy right hand,{H3225} and thine arm,{H2220} and the light{H216} of thy countenance,{H6440} Because thou wast favorable{H7521} unto them.
  • Ps 44:6-7 : 6 For I will not trust{H982} in my bow,{H7198} Neither shall my sword{H2719} save{H3467} me. 7 But thou hast saved{H3467} us from our adversaries,{H6862} And hast put them to shame{H954} that hate{H8130} us.
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 Thus saith{H559} Jehovah,{H3068} Let not the wise{H2450} man glory{H1984} in his wisdom,{H2451} neither let the mighty{H1368} man glory{H1984} in his might,{H1369} let not the rich{H6223} man glory{H1984} in his riches;{H6239}