Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

I will not put faith in my bow, my sword will not be my salvation.

New American Standard Bible

For I will not trust in my bow,
Nor will my sword save me.

King James Version

For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

Holman Bible

For I do not trust in my bow,
and my sword does not bring me victory.

International Standard Version

For I place no confidence in my bow, nor will my sword deliver me.

A Conservative Version

For I will not trust in my bow, nor shall my sword save me.

American Standard Version

For I will not trust in my bow, Neither shall my sword save me.

Amplified


For I will not trust in my bow,
Nor will my sword save me.

Darby Translation

For I will not put confidence in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

Julia Smith Translation

For I will not trust in my bow, and my sword will not serve me.

King James 2000

For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For I do not trust my bow, and my sword cannot give me victory.

Modern King James verseion

For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For I will not trust in my bow; it is not my sword that shall help me.

NET Bible

For I do not trust in my bow, and I do not prevail by my sword.

New Heart English Bible

For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

The Emphasized Bible

For, not in my bow, will I trust, Nor shall, my sword, give me victory;

Webster

For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

World English Bible

For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

Youngs Literal Translation

For, not in my bow do I trust, And my sword doth not save me.

Context Readings

Israel's Complaint

5 Through you will we overcome our haters; by your name will they be crushed under our feet who are violent against us. 6 I will not put faith in my bow, my sword will not be my salvation. 7 But it is you who have been our saviour from those who were against us, and have put to shame those who had hate for us.


Cross References

Hosea 1:7

But I will have mercy on Judah and will give them salvation by the Lord their God, but not by the bow or the sword or by fighting or by horses or horsemen.

1 Samuel 17:47

And all these people who are here today may see that the Lord does not give salvation by sword and spear: for the fight is the Lord's, and he will give you up into our hands.

Psalm 20:7

Some put their faith in carriages and some in horses; but we will be strong in the name of the Lord our God.

Psalm 33:16-17

A king's salvation is not in the power of his army; a strong man does not get free by his great strength.

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