Verse 17

A horse{H5483} is a vain thing{H8267} for safety;{H8668} Neither doth he deliver{H4422} any by his great{H7230} power.{H2428}

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 20:7 : 7 Some [trust] in chariots,{H7393} and some in horses;{H5483} But we will make mention{H2142} of the name{H8034} of Jehovah{H3068} our God.{H430}
  • Prov 21:31 : 31 The horse{H5483} is prepared{H3559} against the day{H3117} of battle;{H4421} But victory{H8668} is of Jehovah.{H3068}
  • Ps 147:10 : 10 He delighteth{H2654} not in the strength{H1369} of the horse:{H5483} He taketh no pleasure{H7521} in the legs{H7785} of a man.{H376}
  • Judg 4:15 : 15 And Jehovah{H3068} defeated{H2000} Sisera,{H5516} and all his chariots,{H7393} and all his host,{H4264} with the edge{H6310} of the sword{H2719} before{H6440} Barak;{H1301} and Sisera{H5516} alighted from{H3381} his chariot,{H4818} and fled away{H5127} on his feet.{H7272}
  • 2 Kgs 7:6-7 : 6 For the Lord{H136} had made the host{H4264} of the Syrians{H758} to hear{H8085} a noise{H6963} of chariots,{H7393} and a noise{H6963} of horses,{H5483} even the noise{H6963} of a great{H1419} host:{H2428} and they said{H559} one{H376} to another,{H251} Lo, the king{H4428} of Israel{H3478} hath hired{H7936} against us the kings{H4428} of the Hittites,{H2850} and the kings{H4428} of the Egyptians,{H4714} to come{H935} upon us. 7 Wherefore they arose{H6965} and fled{H5127} in the twilight,{H5399} and left{H5800} their tents,{H168} and their horses,{H5483} and their asses,{H2543} even the camp{H4264} as it was, and fled{H5127} for their life.{H5315}
  • Job 39:19-25 : 19 Hast thou given{H5414} the horse{H5483} [his] might?{H1369} Hast thou clothed{H3847} his neck{H6677} with the quivering mane?{H7483} 20 Hast thou made him to leap{H7493} as a locust?{H697} The glory{H1935} of his snorting{H5170} is terrible.{H367} 21 He paweth{H2658} in the valley,{H6010} and rejoiceth{H7797} in his strength:{H3581} He goeth out{H3318} to meet{H7125} the armed men.{H5402} 22 He mocketh{H7832} at fear,{H6343} and is not dismayed;{H2865} Neither turneth he back{H7725} from{H6440} the sword.{H2719} 23 The quiver{H827} rattleth{H7439} against him, The flashing{H3851} spear{H2595} and the javelin.{H3591} 24 He swalloweth{H1572} the ground{H776} with fierceness{H7494} and rage;{H7267} Neither believeth{H539} he that it is the voice{H6963} of the trumpet.{H7782} 25 As oft as the trumpet{H7782} [soundeth]{H1767} he saith,{H559} Aha!{H1889} {H1889} And he smelleth{H7306} the battle{H4421} afar off,{H7350} The thunder{H7482} of the captains,{H8269} and the shouting.{H8643}
  • Eccl 9:11 : 11 I returned,{H7725} and saw{H7200} under the sun,{H8121} that the race{H4793} is not to the swift,{H7031} nor the battle{H4421} to the strong,{H1368} neither yet bread{H3899} to the wise,{H2450} nor yet riches{H6239} to men of understanding,{H995} nor yet favor{H2580} to men of skill;{H3045} but time{H6256} and chance{H6294} happeneth{H7136} to them all.
  • Isa 30:16 : 16 but ye said,{H559} No, for we will flee{H5127} upon horses;{H5483} therefore shall ye flee:{H5127} and, We will ride{H7392} upon the swift;{H7031} therefore shall they that pursue{H7291} you be swift.{H7043}
  • Hos 14:3 : 3 Assyria{H804} shall not save{H3467} us; we will not ride{H7392} upon horses;{H5483} neither will we say{H559} any more to the work{H4639} of our hands,{H3027} [Ye are] our gods;{H430} for in thee the fatherless{H3490} findeth mercy.{H7355}