16 Bible Verses about Limitations Of Strength

He will keep the feet of his saints but the wicked shall keep silence in darkness. For in his own might shall no man be strong.

He hath no pleasure in the strength of a horse, neither delighteth he in any man's legs.

There is no king that can be saved by the multitude of a host; neither is any mighty man delivered by much strength.

Hath God ordained then, that the glorious life of thee, and all such mighty men should not be put down?

So I turned me unto other things under the Sun, and I saw that in running it helpeth not to be swift; in battle it helpeth not to be strong; to feeding it helpeth not to be wise; to riches, it helpeth not to be suttle; to be had in favour, it helpeth not to be cunning: but that all lieth in time and fortune.

Then said I, "Wisdom is better than strength." Nevertheless, a simple man's wisdom is despised, and his words are not heard.

Then shall they take a fresh courage unto them, to go forth and do more evil, and so ascribe that power unto their God.

That other men be not filled with thy goods, and that thy labours come not in a strange house.

Behold, the days will come that I will cut off thine arm and the arm of thy father's house, that there shall not be an elder in thine house.

For the LORD shall redeem Jacob, and rid him from the hand of the violent.

Such as be lost, will I seek; such as go astray, will I bring again; such as be wounded, will I bind up; such as be weak, will I make strong; such as be fat and well liking, those will I preserve and feed them with the thing that is lawful.

Wherefore, I will bring the most cruel tyrants from among the Heathen to take their houses in possession. I will make the pomp of the proud to cease, and they shall take in their Sanctuary.

Either how can a man enter into a strong man's house, and violently take away his goods, except he first bind the strong man, and then spoil his house?

No man can enter into a strong man's house, and take away his goods, except he first bind that strong man and then spoil his house.

But when a stronger than he cometh upon him, and overcometh him: he taketh from him, his harness, wherein he trusted, and divideth his goods.

so that the swift shall not escape, neither the strong be able to do anything: no, the giant shall not save his own life.