Psalms 33:17

Bishops' Bible (1568)

A horse for to saue is vanitie: and he can deliuer none by his great strength.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 20:7 : 7 Some put their trust in chariotes, and some in horses: but we wyll remember the name of God our Lorde.
  • Prov 21:31 : 31 The horse is prepared against the day of battayle: but the Lorde geueth victorie.
  • Ps 147:10 : 10 He hath no pleasure in the strength of an horse: he delighteth not in the legges of a man.
  • Judg 4:15 : 15 But the Lorde destroyed Sisara and all his charettes, and all his hoaste with the edge of the sworde, before Barak: so that Sisara lyghted downe of his charet, and fled away on his feete.
  • 2 Kgs 7:6-7 : 6 For the Lorde had made the hoast of the Syrians to heare a noyse of charets, & a noyse of horses, & the noyse of a great hoast: Insomuch that they sayde one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hyred against vs the kinges of the Hethites, and the kinges of the Egyptians, to come vpon vs. 7 Wherfore they arose, and fled in the twylight, and left their tentes, their horses, and their asses, and the fielde which they had pitched, euen as it was, and fled for their lyues.
  • Job 39:19-25 : 19 Hast thou geue the horse his strength, or learned him to ney coragiously? 20 Canst thou make him afrayde as a grashopper? where as the stoute neying that he maketh is fearefull. 21 He breaketh the grounde with the hooffes of his feete, he reioyceth cherefully in his strength, and runneth to meete the harnest men. 22 He layeth aside all feare, his stomacke is not abated, neither starteth he backe for any sworde. 23 Though the quiuers rattle vpon him, though the speare and shielde glister: 24 Yet rusheth he in fiercely beating the grounde, he thinketh it not the noyse of the trumpettes: 25 But when the trumpettes make most noyse, he saith, tushe, for he smelleth the battaile a farre of, the noyse of the captaines and the shouting.
  • Eccl 9:11 : 11 So I turned me vnto other thinges vnder the sunne, & I sawe that in running it helpeth not to be swift, in battell it helpeth not to be strong, to feeding it helpeth not to be wyse, to riches it helpeth not to be a man of muche vnderstanding, to be had in fauour it helpeth not to be cunning: but that all lieth in tyme and fortune.
  • Isa 30:16 : 16 For ye haue sayde, No, but we wyll escape thorowe horses, therefore shall ye flee: And we wyll get vs vp vpon swift beastes, and therefore shall your persecutours be swifter.
  • Hos 14:3 : 3 Asshur shalbe no more our helper, neither will we ride vpon horses any more, neither wyll we say any more to the worke of our handes, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherlesse findeth mercie.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 33:16
    85%

    16A king is not saued by the multitude of an hoast: a man of great myght escapeth not by much strength.

  • Prov 21:30-31
    2 verses
    84%

    30There is no wysdome, there is no vnderstanding, there is no counsayle against the Lorde.

    31The horse is prepared against the day of battayle: but the Lorde geueth victorie.

  • Amos 2:14-16
    3 verses
    80%

    14Therfore the flight shall perishe from the swift, and the strong shal not strengthen his force, neither shall the mightie saue his life.

    15Nor he that handleth the bowe shall stande, nor he that is swift of foote shall escape, neither shall he that rydeth the horse, saue his life.

    16And he that is of mightie courage among the strong men, shal flee away naked in that day, sayth the Lorde.

  • Ps 147:10
    77%

    10He hath no pleasure in the strength of an horse: he delighteth not in the legges of a man.

  • Isa 31:1
    74%

    1Wo be vnto them that go downe into Egypt for helpe, and trust in horses, and put their confidence in charrets because they be many, and in horsemen because they be lustie and strong: but they regarde not the holy one of Israel, and they aske no question at the Lorde.

  • Isa 31:3
    73%

    3Nowe the Egyptians are men and not God, and their horses fleshe, and not spirite: And assoone as the Lord stretcheth out his hande, then shall the helper fall and he that shoulde haue ben helped, and they shall altogether be destroyed.

  • Job 39:18-20
    3 verses
    73%

    18When her time is that she fleeth vp on hie, she careth neither for the horse nor the ryder.

    19Hast thou geue the horse his strength, or learned him to ney coragiously?

    20Canst thou make him afrayde as a grashopper? where as the stoute neying that he maketh is fearefull.

  • Ps 32:9
    73%

    9Be ye not lyke a horse or lyke a mule whiche haue no vnderstanding: whose mouthes must be holden with bit and brydle, lest they fall vpon thee.

  • Isa 30:16
    73%

    16For ye haue sayde, No, but we wyll escape thorowe horses, therefore shall ye flee: And we wyll get vs vp vpon swift beastes, and therefore shall your persecutours be swifter.

  • Deut 17:16
    73%

    16But he shall not multiplie horses to hym selfe, nor bryng the people agayne to Egypt to increase the number of horses: forasmuch as the Lorde hath sayde vnto you, ye shall hencefoorth go no more agayne that way.

  • Ps 20:7
    72%

    7Some put their trust in chariotes, and some in horses: but we wyll remember the name of God our Lorde.

  • Nah 3:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2The noyse of the whippe, the noyse of ratling of wheales, the praunsing of horses, and the iumping of charets:

    3The horseman lifting vp both the glistering blade of the sword & also the shining speare, many wounded, many corpses, and no end of carcasses, they shall stumble at dead bodies.

  • Ps 44:6
    71%

    6For I wyll not trust in my bowe: and it is not my sworde that can saue me.

  • Ps 60:11
    70%

    11Geue vs ayde against trouble: for the sauing helpe of man is but vayne.

  • Hos 14:3
    70%

    3Asshur shalbe no more our helper, neither will we ride vpon horses any more, neither wyll we say any more to the worke of our handes, Ye are our gods: for in thee the fatherlesse findeth mercie.

  • Ps 146:3
    70%

    3His spirite shall depart out of hym, he shall turne agayne to his earth: at that day all his thoughtes shall perishe.

  • Ps 108:12
    69%

    12Geue vs ayde against trouble: for the sauing helpe of man is but vayne.

  • Ezek 26:10-11
    2 verses
    69%

    10The dust of his horses shall couer thee they shalbe so many: thy walles shall shake at the noyse of the horsemen, wheeles & chariots, when he shal enter into thy gates, as into the entry of a citie broken downe.

    11With the hoofes of his horses shall he treade downe al thy streetes, he shall slay the people with the sworde, dna the pillers of thy strength shall fall downe to the grounde.

  • Ps 33:18
    69%

    18Beholde, the eye of God is vpon them that feare hym: and vpon them that wayteth after his mercy.

  • Judg 5:22
    69%

    22Then were the horse hoofes smitten asunder by the meanes of the praunsings that their mightie men made.

  • Prov 30:31
    69%

    31A grayhounde strong in the hynder partes, a ramme also, and a king against whom no man aryseth vp.

  • Jer 12:5
    69%

    5Seyng thou art weery in runnyng with the footmen, howe wilt thou then runne with horses? In a peaceable sure lande thou mayest be safe: but howe wylt thou do in the furious pride of Iordane?

  • Jer 47:3
    69%

    3At the noyse and stamping of their strong barbed horses, at the shaking of their charrets, and at the rumbling of the wheeles: the fathers shall not looke to their chyldren, so feeble and weerie shall their handes be,

  • Ps 76:6
    68%

    6At thy rebuke O God of Iacob: both the charet and horse be brought to naught.

  • Hab 3:15
    68%

    15Thou diddest walke in the sea with thyne horses, vpon the heape of great waters.

  • Isa 43:17
    68%

    17It is he whiche bringeth foorth the charrets and horses, the hoast and power of warre, that they may fall together and neuer rise, and be extinct, lyke as towe are they quenched.

  • Job 36:19
    68%

    19Thinkest thou that he wyll regarde thy riches? he shall not care for golde, nor for all them that excell in strength.

  • 2 Kgs 18:24
    68%

    24Why thinkest thou scorne at the presence of one of the least Dukes of my maisters seruauntes, and trustest to Egypt for charets and horsmen?

  • Isa 36:9
    68%

    9Howe darest thou resist the power of the smallest prince that my Lorde hath? howe darest thou trust in the charrets and horsemen of Egypt?

  • Job 11:12
    68%

    12Yet vayne man would be wyse, though man newe borne is lyke a wilde asses coulte.

  • Isa 2:7
    68%

    7Their lande is full of siluer and golde, neither is there any ende of their treasure: their lande is also full of horses, and no ende is there of their charrettes.

  • Mic 5:10
    68%

    10And it shall come to passe in that day saith the Lorde, that I wyll take thyne horses from thee, and destroy thy charrettes.

  • Job 41:9
    68%

    9Beholde his hope is in vaine: for shall not one perishe euen at the sight of him?

  • Hab 1:8
    68%

    8Their horses also are swifter then the leopardes, and are more fierce then the wolues in the euening, and their horsemen shall come from farre: they shall flee as the Egle hasting to meate.

  • Jer 50:37
    67%

    37The sworde vpon their horsemen and charrettes, and vpon all the comon people that dwell among them, so that they shall all become lyke women: The sworde vpon their treasure, so that it shalbe stollen away.

  • Jer 3:23
    67%

    23Truely, in vayne is health hoped for from the hylles, be they neuer so many: but the health of Israel standeth only vpon God our Lorde.

  • Isa 30:7
    67%

    7For vayne and nothing worth shall the helpe of the Egyptians be: Therefore haue I cryed vnto Hierusalem, they shall haue strength inough if they wyll settle their mindes in quietnesse.

  • Job 41:26
    67%

    26If any man drawe out a sword at him, it shall not hurt him: there may neither speare, laueling, nor brestplate abide him.

  • Jer 51:21
    67%

    21Through thee I haue beaten to powder horse and horsemen, yea the charrettes and such as sate vpon them.

  • Amos 6:13
    67%

    13Ye reioyce in a thing of naught, ye say: Haue not we gotten vs hornes by our owne strength?

  • Isa 5:28
    67%

    28His arrowes are sharpe, and all his bowes bent: his horse hoofes are as flint, and his cart wheeles like a whyrle winde.

  • Job 39:22
    67%

    22He layeth aside all feare, his stomacke is not abated, neither starteth he backe for any sworde.