Amos 2:15

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

Neither shall he stand that handleth the bow; and he that is swift of foot shall not deliver himself: neither shall he that rideth the horse deliver himself.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 33:16-17 : 16 There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength. 17 An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.
  • Ezek 39:3 : 3 And I will smite thy bow out of thy left hand, and will cause thine arrows to fall out of thy right hand.

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    16 But ye said, No; for we will flee upon horses; therefore shall ye flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.

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