Amos 2:14

Coverdale Bible (1535)

so that ye swifte shall not escape, nether the stronge be able to do eny thynge: no, the giaunte shal not saue his owne life.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 9:23 : 23 Morouer, thus saieth the LORDE: Let not the wise man reioyse in his wisdome, ner the stronge man in his strength, nether the rich man in his riches:
  • Amos 9:1-3 : 1 I sawe the LORDE stondinge vpon the aulter, and he sayde: smyte the dore cheke, that the postes maye shake withall. For their couetousnesse shal fall vpon all their heades, and their posterite shalbe slayne with the swerde. They shall not fle awaye, there shall not one off them escape, ner be delyuered. 2 Though they were buryed in the hell, my honde shal fetch them from thence: though they clymme vp to heauen, yet shal I cast them downe: 3 though they hyde them selues vpo the toppe of Carmel, yet shal I seke them out, and brynge them from thence: Though they crepe downe fro my sight in to the depe of the see, I shal comaude the serpente, euen there to byte them.
  • Ps 33:16 : 16 A kynge is not helped by his owne greate hoost, nether is a giaunte saued thorow the might of his owne stregth.
  • Eccl 9:11 : 11 So I turned me vnto other thinges vnder ye Sonne, and I sawe, that in runnynge, it helpeth not to be swift: in batayll, it helpeth not to be stronge: to fedynge, it helpeth not to be wyse: to riches, it helpeth not to be sutyll: to be had in fauoure, it helpeth not to be connynge: but that all lyeth in tyme & fortune.
  • Isa 30:16-17 : 16 Notwithstondinge ye regarde it not, but ye will saie: No, for thus are we costrayned to fle vpo horses. (And therfore shall ye fle) we must ryde vpon swift beastes, and therfore youre persecutours shal yet be swifter. 17 A thousand of you shal fle for one, or at the most for fyue, which do but only geue you euell wordes: vntil ye be desolate, as a shipmast vpon an hie mountayne, and as a beaken vpon an hill.
  • Job 11:20 : 20 As for the eyes of the vngodly, they shal be consumed, and not escape: their hope shalbe misery and sorow of mynde.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Amos 2:15-16
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    15 The archer shall not abyde, and the swifte off fote shall not escape. The horsma shal not saue his life,

    16 & he that is as maly of stomack as a giaunte, shall in that daye be fayne to runne his waye naked, sayeth the LORDE.

  • Isa 30:16
    77%

    16 Notwithstondinge ye regarde it not, but ye will saie: No, for thus are we costrayned to fle vpo horses. (And therfore shall ye fle) we must ryde vpon swift beastes, and therfore youre persecutours shal yet be swifter.

  • Jer 46:6
    76%

    6 The lightest off fote shall not fle awaye, and the worthies shall not escape. Towarde the north by the water of Euphrates they shall stomble and fall.

  • Ps 33:16-17
    2 verses
    74%

    16 A kynge is not helped by his owne greate hoost, nether is a giaunte saued thorow the might of his owne stregth.

    17 A horse is but a vayne thynge to saue a man, it is not the power of his stregth that can delyuer him.

  • Isa 33:23
    73%

    23 There are the coardes so layd abrode, that they ca not be better: The mast set vp of soch a fashion, that no baner ner sale hageth thero: but there is dealed greate spoyle, yee lame men runne after the pray.

  • Job 9:25-26
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    73%

    25 My dayes haue bene more swifte, then a runner: they are gone sodenly, and haue sene no good thinge.

    26 They are passed awaye, as the shippes that be good vnder sale, and as the Aegle that haisteth to the pray.

  • Ps 76:5
    72%

    5 The proude shalbe robbed & slepe their slepe, & ye mightie shalbe able to do nothinge with their hodes.

  • Isa 21:15
    72%

    15 For thei shal runne awaye from the weapen, from the drawe swerde, from the bet bowe, and from the greate batell.

  • Job 27:22
    72%

    22 It ru?sheth in vpon him, and spareth him not, he maye not escape from the power therof.

  • Isa 51:14
    72%

    14 It cometh on fast, it maketh haist to apeare: It shal not perish, yt it shulde not be able to destroye, nether shal it fayle for faute of norishinge.

  • 1 Sam 2:4
    71%

    4 The bowe of the mightie is broken, and the weake are gyrded aboute with strength.

  • Job 20:24
    71%

    24 so that yf he fle the yron weapens, he shall be shott with the stele bowe.

  • Amos 5:9
    71%

    9 He rayseth destruccion vpon the mightie people, & bryngeth downe the stronge holde:

  • Isa 49:24
    71%

    24 Who spoyleth the giaunte of his pray? or who taketh the presoner from the mightie?

  • Job 24:22
    71%

    22 They plucke downe the mightie wt their power, & when they them selues are gotten vp, they are neuer without feare, as longe as they liue.

  • Jer 25:35
    71%

    35 The shepherdes shall haue no waye to fle, and the rammes of the flocke shall not escape.

  • Isa 40:30-31
    2 verses
    71%

    30 Children are weery and faynt, and the strongest men fall:

    31 But vnto them that haue the LORDE before their eyes, shal strength be encreased, Aegles wynges shal growe vpon them: When they runne, they shal not fall: and when they go, they shal not be weery.

  • Isa 31:8
    71%

    8 Assur also shalbe slayne with the swerde, not wt a mans swerde. A swerde shal deuoure him, but not a mans swerde. And he shal fle from the slaughter, and his seruauntes shalbe taken prisoners.

  • Prov 6:5
    71%

    5 Saue thy self as a doo fro ye honde, & as a byrde fro the hode of the fouler.

  • Job 20:8
    71%

    8 He vanysheth as a dreame, so that he can nomore be founde, & passeth awaye as a vision in ye night.

  • Obad 1:14
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    14 nether shalt thou stode waytinge enymore at ye corners of the stretes, to murthur soch as are fled, or to take them presoners, that remayne in the daye of their trouble.

  • Isa 5:27-28
    2 verses
    71%

    27 There is not one faynt nor feble amonge them, no not a slogish nor slepery parsone. There shal not one of them put of the gyrdle from his loynes, ner lowse the lachet of his shue.

    28 Their arowes are sharpe, and their bowes bent. Their horse hoofes are like flynt, and their cartwheles like a stormy wynde.

  • 1 Sam 2:9
    71%

    9 He shall preserue the fete of his sayntes, but ye vngodly shal be put to sylece in darcnesse. For there is no ma that can do oughte of his owne power.

  • Isa 22:17
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    17 Beholde the LORDE shal cast the out by violence, he will deck the of another fashion, and put vpon the a straunge clothe.

  • Jer 12:5
    70%

    5 Seinge thou art weery in runnynge with the fote men, how wilt thou then runne wt horses? In a peaceable sure londe thou mayest be safe, but how wilt thou do in the furious pryde of Iordane?

  • Isa 1:31
    70%

    31 And as for the glory of these thinges, it shalbe turned to drie strawe, and he that made them to a sparke. And they shal both burne together, so that no man shalbe able to quench them.

  • Job 18:7
    70%

    7 His presumptuous goinges shal be kepte in, and his owne councell shal cast him downe.

  • Job 18:12
    70%

    12 Honger shalbe his substaunce, and my?fortune shall hange vpon him.

  • Jer 46:15
    70%

    15 How happeneth it that thy mightie worthies are fallen? why stode they not fast? Euen because the LORDE thrust them downe.

  • Job 34:20
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    20 In the twincklinge off an eye shall they be slayne: and at mydnight, when the people & the tyrauntes rage, then shal they perish, ad be taken awaye with out hondes.

  • Mic 6:14
    70%

    14 Thou shalt eate, & not haue ynough: yee thou shalt bringe thy self downe. Thou shalt fle, but not escape: ad those yt thou woldest saue, wil I delyuer to the swerde.

  • Jer 4:29
    70%

    29 The whole londe shal fle, for the noyse of the horsmen and bowmen: they shall runne in to dennes in to woddes, and clymme vp the stony rockes. All the cities shalbe voyde, and no man dwellinge therin.

  • Lev 26:37
    70%

    37 And they shall fall one vpon another (as it were before the swerde) and noman yet chacynge them. And ye shall not be so bolde, as to withstonde youre enemies,

  • Hab 1:8
    70%

    8 Their horses are swifter then the cattes of the mountayne, & byte sorer then ye wolues in ye euenynge. Their horsmen come by greate heapes from farre, they fle hastely to deuor as the Aegle.

  • Job 15:29-30
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    70%

    29 He shall not be rich, nether shall his substaunce continue, ner encrease vpon earth.

    30 He shal neuer come out of darcknesse, the flame shal drye vp his braunches, with ye blast of the mouth of God shal he be take awaie.

  • Job 36:18-19
    2 verses
    69%

    18 For then shal not thy cause be stilled with crueltie, ner pacified with many giftes.

    19 Hath God ordened then, that the glorious life off the & all soch mightie men shulde not be put downe?

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    19 Oure persecuters are swifter then the Aegles of the ayre: they folowed vpon vs ouer the mountaynes, and layed wait for vs in ye wildernesse.

  • Isa 13:14
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    14 And Babilon shalbe as an hunted or chased doo, and as a flocke wt out a shepherde. Euery ma shal turne to his owne people, & fle echone into his owne londe.

  • Ps 73:4
    69%

    4 For they are in no parell of death, but stonde fast like a palace.

  • Job 38:15
    69%

    15 Yee thou hast spoyled the vngodly off their light, & broke the arme of the proude.

  • Isa 28:2
    69%

    2 Beholde, the strength and power of the LORDE shal breake in to the londe on euery syde, like a tempest of hale, that beareth downe stronge holdes, and like an horrible, mightie and ouer flowinge water.

  • Hab 3:17
    69%

    17 For the fyge trees shal not be grene, & the vynes shal beare no frute. The laboure of ye olyue shalbe but lost, and the londe shall bringe no corne: the shepe shalbe taken out of ye folde, and there shalbe no catell in ye stalles.