Amos 2:15

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And the handler of the bow standeth not, And the swift with his feet delivereth not `himself', And the rider of the horse delivereth not his soul.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 33:16-17 : 16 The king is not saved by the multitude of a force. A mighty man is not delivered, By abundance of power. 17 A false thing `is' the horse for safety, And by the abundance of his strength He doth not deliver.
  • Ezek 39:3 : 3 And have smitten thy bow out of thy left hand, Yea, thine arrows out of thy right I cause to fall.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    88%

    14And perished hath refuge from the swift, And the strong strengtheneth not his power, And the mighty delivereth not his soul.

  • Amos 2:16
    84%

    16And the courageous of heart among the mighty, Naked doth flee in that day, An affirmation of Jehovah!

  • Ps 33:16-17
    2 verses
    80%

    16The king is not saved by the multitude of a force. A mighty man is not delivered, By abundance of power.

    17A false thing `is' the horse for safety, And by the abundance of his strength He doth not deliver.

  • Isa 30:16
    79%

    16And ye say, No, for on a horse we flee? Therefore ye flee, And on the swift we ride! Therefore swift are your pursuers.

  • Isa 5:27-28
    2 verses
    75%

    27There is none weary, nor stumbling in it, It doth not slumber, nor sleep, Nor opened hath been the girdle of its loins, Nor drawn away the latchet of its sandals.

    28Whose arrows `are' sharp, and all its bows bent, Hoofs of its horses as flint have been reckoned, And its wheels as a hurricane!

  • Jer 12:5
    74%

    5For -- with footmen thou hast run, And they weary thee, And how dost thou fret thyself with horses! Even in the land of peace, `In which' thou art confident -- And how dost thou in the rising of Jordan!

  • Jer 4:29
    74%

    29From the voice of the horseman, And of him shooting with the bow, all the city is fleeing, They have come into thickets, And on cliffs they have gone up, All the city is forsaken, And there is no one dwelling in them.

  • Obad 1:14
    74%

    14Nor stand by the breach to cut off its escaped, Nor deliver up its remnant in a day of distress.

  • Jer 46:4-6
    3 verses
    73%

    4Gird the horses, and go up, ye horsemen, And station yourselves with helmets, Polish the javelins, put on the coats of mail.

    5Wherefore have I seen them dismayed -- They are turned backward, And their mighty ones are beaten down, And `to' a refuge they have fled, and not turned the face? Fear `is' round about -- an affirmation of Jehovah.

    6The swift do not flee, nor do the mighty escape, Northward, by the side of the river Phrat, They have stumbled and fallen.

  • Isa 31:8
    73%

    8And fallen hath Asshur by sword, not of the high, Yea, a sword -- not of the low, doth consume him, And he hath fled for himself from the face of a sword, And his young men become tributary.

  • Jer 47:3
    73%

    3From the sound of the stamping of the hoofs of his mighty ones, From the rushing of his chariot, the noise of his wheels, Fathers have not turned unto sons, From feebleness of hands,

  • Prov 21:31
    73%

    31A horse is prepared for a day of battle, And the deliverance `is' of Jehovah!

  • Isa 21:15
    73%

    15For from the face of destructions they fled, From the face of a stretched-out sword, And from the face of a trodden bow, And from the face of the grievousness of battle.

  • Ps 44:6
    73%

    6For, not in my bow do I trust, And my sword doth not save me.

  • Zech 10:5
    72%

    5And they have been as heroes, Treading in mire of out-places in battle, And they have fought, for Jehovah `is' with them, And have put to shame riders of horses.

  • Lev 26:37
    72%

    37And they have stumbled one on another, as from the face of a sword, and there is none pursuing, and ye have no standing before your enemies,

  • Ps 147:10
    72%

    10Not in the might of the horse doth He delight, Not in the legs of a man is He pleased.

  • Joel 2:7-8
    2 verses
    72%

    7As mighty ones they run, As men of war they go up a wall, And each in his own ways they do go, And they embarrass not their paths.

    8And each his brother they press not, Each in his way they go on, If by the missile they fall, they are not cut off.

  • Job 41:26
    72%

    26The sword of his overtaker standeth not, Spear -- dart -- and lance.

  • Nah 3:3
    71%

    3And the flame of a sword, and the lightning of a spear, And the abundance of the wounded, And the weight of carcases, Yea, there is no end to the bodies, They stumble over their bodies.

  • Hab 1:8
    71%

    8Swifter than leopards have been its horses, And sharper than evening wolves, And increased have its horsemen, Even its horsemen from afar come in, They fly as an eagle, hasting to consume.

  • Jer 6:23
    71%

    23Bow and javelin they take hold of, Fierce it `is', and they have no mercy, Their voice as a sea doth sound, And on horses they ride, set in array as a man of war, Against thee, O daughter of Zion.

  • Mic 5:10
    71%

    10And it hath come to pass in that day, An affirmation of Jehovah, I have cut off thy horses from thy midst, And I have destroyed thy chariots,

  • Isa 31:1-3
    3 verses
    71%

    1Wo `to' those going down to Egypt for help, And on horses lean, And trust on chariots, because many, And on horsemen, because very strong, And have not looked on the Holy One of Israel, And Jehovah have not sought.

    2And He also `is' wise, and bringeth in evil, And His words He hath not turned aside, And He hath risen against a house of evil doers, And against the help of workers of iniquity.

    3And the Egyptians `are men', and not God, And their horses `are' flesh, and not spirit, And Jehovah stretcheth out His hand, And stumbled hath the helper, And fallen hath the helped one, And together all of them are consumed.

  • Job 20:24
    71%

    24He fleeth from an iron weapon, Pass through him doth a bow of brass.

  • Ezek 26:11
    71%

    11With hoofs of his horses he treadeth all thine out-places, Thy people by sword he doth slay, And the pillars of thy strength to the earth come down.

  • Isa 13:14
    71%

    14And it hath been, as a roe driven away, And as a flock that hath no gatherer, Each unto his people -- they turn, And each unto his land -- they flee.

  • Ezek 7:15
    70%

    15The sword `is' without, And the pestilence and the famine within, He who is in a field by sword dieth, And he who is in a city, Famine and pestilence devour him.

  • Zeph 1:18
    70%

    18Even their silver, even their gold, Is not able to deliver them in a day of the wrath of Jehovah, And in the fire of His jealousy consumed is the whole land, For only a hastened end doth He make Of all the inhabitants of the land!

  • Jer 25:35
    70%

    35And perished hath refuge from the shepherds, And escape from the honourable of the flock.

  • Isa 37:34
    70%

    34In the way that he came, in it he turneth back, And unto this city he doth not come in, An affirmation of Jehovah,

  • Nah 2:5
    70%

    5He doth remember his honourable ones, They stumble in their goings, They hasten `to' its wall, and prepared is the covering.

  • 2 Kgs 19:32-33
    2 verses
    70%

    32Therefore, thus said Jehovah, Concerning the king of Asshur: He doth not come in unto this city, Nor doth he shoot there an arrow, Nor doth he come before it with shield. Nor doth he pour out against it a mount.

    33In the way that he cometh in -- In it he turneth back, And unto this city he doth not come in, The affirmation of Jehovah --

  • Jer 46:15
    70%

    15Wherefore hath thy bull been swept away? He hath not stood, because Jehovah thrust him away.

  • Hab 3:17
    70%

    17Though the fig-tree doth not flourish, And there is no produce among vines, Failed hath the work of the olive, And fields have not yielded food, Cut off from the fold hath been the flock, And there is no herd in the stalls.

  • Isa 33:23
    70%

    23Left have been thy ropes, They strengthen not rightly their mast, They have not spread out a sail, Then apportioned hath been a prey of much spoil, The lame have taken spoil.

  • Joel 2:5
    70%

    5As the noise of chariots, on the tops of the mountains they skip, As the noise of a flame of fire devouring stubble, As a mighty people set in array for battle.

  • Jer 50:42
    70%

    42Bow and halbert they seize, Cruel `are' they, and they have no mercy, Their voice as a sea soundeth, and on horses they ride, Set in array as a man for battle, Against thee, O daughter of Babylon.

  • Jer 17:6
    70%

    6And he hath been as a naked thing in a desert, And doth not see when good cometh, And hath inhabited parched places in a wilderness, A salt land, and not inhabited.

  • Jer 51:3
    70%

    3Let not the treader tread his bow, Nor lift himself up in his coat of mail, Nor have ye pity on her young men, Devote ye to destruction all her host.

  • Isa 22:6
    69%

    6And Elam hath borne a quiver, In a chariot of men -- horsemen, And Kir hath exposed a shield.

  • Jer 6:25
    69%

    25Go not forth to the field, And in the way walk not, For a sword hath the enemy, fear `is' round about.