Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
The king is not saved by the multitude of a force. A mighty man is not delivered, By abundance of power.
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.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 33:16
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Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Character And Creation
15 Who is forming their hearts together, Who is attending unto all their works. 16 The king is not saved by the multitude of a force. A mighty man is not delivered, By abundance of power. 17 A false thing is the horse for safety, And by the abundance of his strength He doth not deliver.
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Cross References
Exodus 14:17-18
And I -- lo, I am strengthening the heart of the Egyptians, and they go in after them, and I am honoured on Pharaoh, and on all his force, on his chariots, and on his horsemen;
Exodus 14:28
and the waters turn back, and cover the chariots and the horsemen, even all the force of Pharaoh, who are coming in after them into the sea -- there hath not been left of them even one.
Joshua 11:4-8
and they go out, they and all their camps with them, a people numerous, as the sand which is on the sea-shore for multitude, and horse and charioteer very many;
Joshua 14:12
And now, give to me this hill-country, of which Jehovah spake in that day, for thou didst hear in that day, for Anakim are there, and cities, great, fenced; if so be Jehovah is with me, then I have dispossessed them, as Jehovah hath spoken.'
Judges 7:2
And Jehovah saith unto Gideon, 'Too many are the people who are with thee for My giving Midian into their hand, lest Israel beautify itself against Me, saying, My hand hath given salvation to me;
Judges 7:12-25
and Midian and Amalek, and all the sons of the east are lying in the valley, as the locust for multitude, and of their camels there is no number, as sand which is on the sea-shore for multitude.
1 Samuel 14:8-16
And Jonathan saith, 'Lo, we are passing over unto the men, and are revealed unto them;
1 Samuel 17:4
And there goeth out a man of the duellists from the camps of the Philistines, Goliath is his name, from Gath; his height is six cubits and a span,
1 Samuel 17:45-49
And David saith unto the Philistine, 'Thou art coming unto me with sword, and with spear, and with buckler, and I am coming unto thee in the name of Jehovah of Hosts, God of the ranks of Israel, which thou hast reproached.
2 Samuel 21:16-22
and Ishbi-Benob, who is among the children of the giant -- the weight of his spear is three hundred shekels weight of brass, and he is girded with a new one -- speaketh of smiting David,
1 Kings 20:10
And Ben-Hadad sendeth unto him, and saith, 'Thus do the gods to me, and thus do they add, if the dust of Samaria suffice for handfuls for all the people who are at my feet.'
1 Kings 20:27-29
and the sons of Israel have been inspected, and supported, and go to meet them, and the sons of Israel encamp before them, like two flocks of goats, and the Aramaeans have filled the land.
2 Chronicles 14:9-13
And come out unto them doth Zerah the Cushite with a force of a thousand thousand, and chariots three hundred, and he cometh in unto Mareshah,
2 Chronicles 20:12
O our God, dost Thou not execute judgment upon them? for there is no power in us before this great multitude that hath come against us, and we know not what we do, but on Thee are our eyes.'
2 Chronicles 20:23
and the sons of Ammon stand up, and Moab, against the inhabitants of mount Seir, to devote and to destroy, and at their finishing with the inhabitants of Seir, they helped, a man against his neighbour, to destroy.
2 Chronicles 32:8-9
With him is an arm of flesh, and with us is Jehovah our God, to help us, and to fight our battles;' and the people are supported by the words of Hezekiah king of Judah.
2 Chronicles 32:21
and Jehovah sendeth a messenger, and cutteth off every mighty one of valour -- both leader and head -- in the camp of the king of Asshur, and he turneth back with shame of face to his land, and entereth the house of his god, and those coming out of his bowels have caused him to fall there by the sword.
Psalm 44:3
For, not by their sword Possessed they the land, And their arm gave not salvation to them, But Thy right hand, and Thine arm, And the light of Thy countenance, Because Thou hadst accepted them.
Psalm 44:6-7
For, not in my bow do I trust, And my sword doth not save me.
Jeremiah 9:23
Thus said Jehovah: Let not the wise boast himself in his wisdom, Nor let the mighty boast himself in his might, Let not the rich boast himself in his riches,