Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

Some trust

Psalm 33:16
The king is not saved by a mighty army;
A warrior is not delivered by great strength.
1 Samuel 13:5
Now the Philistines assembled to fight with Israel, 30,000 chariots and 6,000 horsemen, and people like the sand which is on the seashore in abundance; and they came up and camped in Michmash, east of Beth-aven.
2 Samuel 8:4
David captured from him 1,700 horsemen and 20,000 foot soldiers; and David hamstrung the chariot horses, but reserved enough of them for 100 chariots.
2 Samuel 10:18
But the Arameans fled before Israel, and David killed 700 charioteers of the Arameans and 40,000 horsemen and struck down Shobach the commander of their army, and he died there.
Proverbs 21:31
The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But victory belongs to the Lord.
Isaiah 30:16
And you said, “No, for we will flee on horses,”
Therefore you shall flee!
“And we will ride on swift horses,”
Therefore those who pursue you shall be swift.
Isaiah 31:1
Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help
And rely on horses,
And trust in chariots because they are many
And in horsemen because they are very strong,
But they do not look to the Holy One of Israel, nor seek the Lord!
Jeremiah 17:5
Thus says the Lord,
Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind
And makes flesh his strength,
And whose heart turns away from the Lord.

But we

Psalm 45:17
I will cause Your name to be remembered in all generations;
Therefore the peoples will give You thanks forever and ever.
2 Chronicles 13:10
But as for us, the Lord is our God, and we have not forsaken Him; and the sons of Aaron are ministering to the Lord as priests, and the Levites attend to their work.
2 Chronicles 14:11
Then Asa called to the Lord his God and said, “Lord, there is no one besides You to help in the battle between the powerful and those who have no strength; so help us, O Lord our God, for we trust in You, and in Your name have come against this multitude. O Lord, You are our God; let not man prevail against You.”
2 Chronicles 20:12
O our God, will You not judge them? For we are powerless before this great multitude who are coming against us; nor do we know what to do, but our eyes are on You.”
2 Chronicles 32:8
With him is only an arm of flesh, but with us is the Lord our God to help us and to fight our battles.” And the people relied on the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.

General references

Exodus 14:7
and he took six hundred select chariots, and all the other chariots of Egypt with officers over all of them.
Psalm 44:6
For I will not trust in my bow,
Nor will my sword save me.