Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven thousand horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: David also houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them an hundred chariots.
An hundred chariots
Bible References
Houghed
Deuteronomy 17:16
Further, he shall not acquire many [war] horses for himself, nor make the people return to Egypt in order to acquire horses [to expand his military power], since the Lord said to you, ‘You shall never return that way again.’
Joshua 11:6
Then the Lord said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid because of them, for tomorrow by this time I am going to hand over all of them slain [by the sword] to Israel; you shall hamstring (disable) their horses and set fire to their chariots.”
Psalm 20:7
Some trust in chariots and some in horses,
But we will remember and trust in the name of the Lord our God.
Some trust in chariots and some in horses,
But we will remember and trust in the name of the Lord our God.
Psalm 33:16
The king is not saved by the great size of his army;
A warrior is not rescued by his great strength.
The king is not saved by the great size of his army;
A warrior is not rescued by his great strength.
An hundred chariots
1 Kings 4:2
These were his [chief] officials: Azariah the son of Zadok was the high priest;
1 Kings 10:26
Now Solomon collected chariots and horsemen; he had 1,400 chariots and 12,000 horsemen, which he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king in Jerusalem.