Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
A warrior is not delivered by great strength.
King James Version
There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
Holman Bible
a warrior will not be delivered by great strength.
International Standard Version
A king is not saved by a large army; a mighty soldier is not delivered by his great strength.
A Conservative Version
There is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.
American Standard Version
There is no king saved by the multitude of a host: A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.
Amplified
The king is not saved by the great size of his army;
A warrior is not rescued by his great strength.
Bible in Basic English
A king's salvation is not in the power of his army; a strong man does not get free by his great strength.
Darby Translation
The king is not saved by the multitude of his forces; a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
Julia Smith Translation
The king was not saved by much strength: the strong one will not be delivered by much power.
King James 2000
There is no king saved by the multitude of a host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The king [is] not saved by [the] greatness of an army. The warrior is not delivered by [the] greatness of strength.
Modern King James verseion
The king is not saved by a great army; a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There is no king that can be saved by the multitude of a host; neither is any mighty man delivered by much strength.
NET Bible
No king is delivered by his vast army; a warrior is not saved by his great might.
New Heart English Bible
There is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.
The Emphasized Bible
Not a king, can be saved by greatness of force, nor, hero, deliver himself by greatness of strength:
Webster
There is no king saved by the multitude of a host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
World English Bible
There is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.
Youngs Literal Translation
The king is not saved by the multitude of a force. A mighty man is not delivered, By abundance of power.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 33:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Character And Creation
15
He fashioned all of their hearts; he considers all their works.
16
A warrior is not delivered by great strength.
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Cross References
Exodus 14:17-18
And behold, I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians that they shall follow them: and I will be glorified in Pharaoh and in all his host, in his chariots, and in his horsemen.
Exodus 14:28
And the waters returned, and covered the chariots and the horsemen and all the host of Pharaoh that came into the sea after them; there remained not so much as one of them.
Joshua 11:4-8
And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, many people even as the sand that is upon the sea shore in multitude, with a great multitude of horses and chariots.
Joshua 14:12
Now, therefore, give me this mountain, of which the LORD spoke in that day; for thou didst hear in that day how the Anakims were there and that the cities were great and strong; peradventure, the LORD will be with me, and I shall drive them out, as the LORD said.
Judges 7:2
And the LORD said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, My own hand has saved me.
Judges 7:12-25
And Midian and Amalek and all the sons of the east lay along in the valley like locusts in multitude, and their camels were not numbered as the sand by the sea side for multitude.
1 Samuel 14:8-16
Then Jonathan said, Behold, we will go over unto these men, and we will show ourselves unto them.
1 Samuel 17:4
And a man named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span, came out of the camp of the Philistines and stood between the two camps.
1 Samuel 17:45-49
Then David said to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword and with a spear and with a shield, but I come to thee in the name of the LORD of the hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast dishonoured.
2 Samuel 21:16-22
And Ishbibenob, who was of the sons of the giant, and the weight of whose spear was three hundred shekels of brass in weight, was girded with a new sword and had determined to kill David.
1 Kings 20:10
And Benhadad sent unto him again and said, The gods do so unto me, and more also, that the dust of Samaria shall not be enough for the open hands of all the people that follow me.
1 Kings 20:27-29
And the sons of Israel were numbered and took provisions and went against them; and the sons of Israel pitched before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the land.
2 Chronicles 14:9-13
And there came out against them Zerah, the Ethiopian, with a host of a thousand thousand and three hundred chariots and came unto Mareshah.
2 Chronicles 20:12
O our God, wilt thou not judge them? For we have no might against this great company that comes against us; we do not know what to do; but our eyes are fixed upon thee.
2 Chronicles 20:23
And the sons of Ammon and Moab rose up against the inhabitants of Mount Seir, utterly to slay and destroy them; and when they had made an end of the inhabitants of Seir, each one helped his companion to kill himself.
2 Chronicles 32:8-9
With him is an arm of flesh, but with us is the LORD our God to help us and to fight our battles. And the people were upheld by the words of Hezekiah, king of Judah.
2 Chronicles 32:21
And the LORD sent an angel who cut off all the mighty men of valour and the captains and the princes in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And as he entered into the house of his god, those that had come forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword.
Psalm 44:3
For they did not get the land in inheritance by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them, but thy right hand and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance because thy delight was in them.
Psalm 44:6-7
For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.
Jeremiah 9:23
Thus hath the LORD said, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches;