Parallel Verses
NET Bible
A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but the victory is from the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
But
King James Version
The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.
Holman Bible
but victory comes from the Lord.
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International Standard Version
The horse may be prepared for the day of battle, but to the LORD goes the victory.
A Conservative Version
The horse is prepared against the day of battle, but victory is from LORD.
American Standard Version
The horse is prepared against the day of battle; But victory is of Jehovah.
Amplified
The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But deliverance and victory belong to the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
The horse is made ready for the day of war, but power to overcome is from the Lord.
Darby Translation
The horse is prepared for the day of battle; but safety is of Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
The horse is prepared for the day of war and salvation is to Jehovah.
King James 2000
The horse is prepared for the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but to Yahweh [belongs] the victory.
Modern King James verseion
The horse is prepared for the day of battle; but safety is from Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The horse is prepared against the day of battle; but the LORD giveth the victory.
New Heart English Bible
The horse is prepared for the day of battle; but victory is with the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
The horse, is prepared for the day of battle, but, to Yahweh, pertaineth the victory.
Webster
The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is from the LORD.
World English Bible
The horse is prepared for the day of battle; but victory is with Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
A horse is prepared for a day of battle, And the deliverance is of Jehovah!
Themes
God's Promises » Of reward for spiritual service » Of safety
Horse » Description of » A vain thing for safety
Protection » Not to be found in » Horses
Topics
Interlinear
Kuwn
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 21:31
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
30 There is no wisdom and there is no understanding, and there is no counsel against the Lord. 31 A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but the victory is from the Lord.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 31:1
Those who go down to Egypt for help are as good as dead, those who rely on war horses, and trust in Egypt's many chariots and in their many, many horsemen. But they do not rely on the Holy One of Israel and do not seek help from the Lord.
Psalm 3:8
The Lord delivers; you show favor to your people. (Selah)
Psalm 20:7
Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we depend on the Lord our God.
Psalm 33:17-18
A horse disappoints those who trust in it for victory; despite its great strength, it cannot deliver.
Psalm 3:3
But you, Lord, are a shield that protects me; you are my glory and the one who restores me.
Psalm 68:20
Our God is a God who delivers; the Lord, the sovereign Lord, can rescue from death.
Psalm 144:10
the one who delivers kings, and rescued David his servant from a deadly sword.
Psalm 147:10
He is not enamored with the strength of a horse, nor is he impressed by the warrior's strong legs.
Ecclesiastes 9:11
Again, I observed this on the earth: the race is not always won by the swiftest, the battle is not always won by the strongest; prosperity does not always belong to those who are the wisest, wealth does not always belong to those who are the most discerning, nor does success always come to those with the most knowledge -- for time and chance may overcome them all.
Jeremiah 3:23
We know our noisy worship of false gods on the hills and mountains did not help us. We know that the Lord our God is the only one who can deliver Israel.