16 Bible Verses about Limitations Of Strength

Most Relevant Verses

1 Samuel 2:9

He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; for no man shall prevail by strength.

Job 36:19

Would your wealth sustain you in distress, or all the might of your strength?

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.

Ecclesiastes 9:16

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

Habakkuk 1:11

Then he sweeps by like the wind, and goes on. He is indeed guilty, whose strength is his god."

Proverbs 5:10

lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich another man's house.

1 Samuel 2:31

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

Jeremiah 31:11

For Yahweh has ransomed Jacob, and redeemed him from the hand of him who was stronger than he.

Ezekiel 7:24

Therefore I will bring the worst of the nations, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pride of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be profaned.

Matthew 12:29

Or how can one enter into the house of the strong man, and plunder his goods, unless he first bind the strong man? Then he will plunder his house.

Mark 3:27

But no one can enter into the house of the strong man to plunder, unless he first binds the strong man; and then he will plunder his house.

Luke 11:22

But when someone stronger attacks him and overcomes him, he takes from him his whole armor in which he trusted, and divides his spoils.

Amos 2:14

Flight will perish from the swift; and the strong won't strengthen his force; neither shall the mighty deliver himself;

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