Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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.

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.

Bible in Basic English

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

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 we drive back our foes;
through Your name we trample our enemies.
6 For I do not trust in my bow,
and my sword does not bring me victory.
7 But You give us victory over our foes
and let those who hate us be disgraced.


Cross References

Hosea 1:7

But I will have compassion on the house of Judah,
and I will deliver them by the Lord their God.
I will not deliver them by bow, sword, or war,
or by horses and cavalry.

1 Samuel 17:47

and this whole assembly will know that it is not by sword or by spear that the Lord saves, for the battle is the Lord’s. He will hand you over to us.”

Psalm 20:7

Some take pride in chariots, and others in horses,
but we take pride in the name of Yahweh our God.

Psalm 33:16-17

A king is not saved by a large army;
a warrior will not be delivered by great strength.

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