Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
Let not him, etc
General references
Bible References
Let not him, etc
Proverbs 27:1
Do not boast {about tomorrow}, for you do not know what the day will bring.
Ecclesiastes 9:11
I looked again and saw under the sun that the race [does] not [belong] to the swift, the battle [does] not [belong] to the mighty, food [does] not [belong] to the wise, wealth [does] not [belong] to the intelligent, and success [does] not [belong] to the skillful, for time and chance befalls all of them.
Isaiah 10:15
Does the ax boast against the one who cuts with it, or the saw magnify itself against [the] one who moves it to and fro? {As if a rod should move the one who lifts it}! {As if a staff should lift up that which is not wood}!
Matthew 26:33
But Peter answered [and] said to him, "If they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away!"
General references
Judges 8:6
The officials of Succoth said, "Is the hand of Zebah and Zalmunna in your hand now, that we should give bread to your army?"
Job 41:8
Lay your hands on it; think about [the] battle--you will not do [it] again!
Luke 14:31
Or what king, going out to engage another king in battle, does not sit down first [and] deliberate whether he is able with ten thousand to oppose the one coming against him with twenty thousand.