Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But victory belongs to the Lord.

King James Version

The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.

Holman Bible

A horse is prepared for the day of battle,
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.

NET Bible

A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but the victory is from the Lord.

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!

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
סס סוּס 
Cuwc 
Usage: 140

against the day
יום 
Yowm 
Usage: 2293

of battle
מלחמה 
Milchamah 
Usage: 319

but safety
תּשׁעה תּשׁוּעה 
T@shuw`ah 
Usage: 34

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

30 No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the LORD. 31 The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But victory belongs to the Lord.

Cross References

Isaiah 31:1

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help and rely on horses, who trust in chariots because they are many and in horsemen because they are very strong, but do not look to the Holy One of Israel or consult the LORD!

Psalm 3:8

Salvation belongs to the LORD; your blessing be on your people! Selah

Psalm 20:7

Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.

Psalm 33:17-18

The war horse is a false hope for salvation, and by its great might it cannot rescue.

Psalm 3:3

But you, O LORD, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head.

Psalm 68:20

Our God is a God of salvation, and to GOD, the Lord, belong deliverances from death.

Psalm 144:10

who gives victory to kings, who rescues David his servant from the cruel sword.

Psalm 147:10

His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the legs of a man,

Ecclesiastes 9:11

Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to those with knowledge, but time and chance happen to them all.

Jeremiah 3:23

Truly the hills are a delusion, the orgies on the mountains. Truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.

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