Psalm 33:16
No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength.
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Psalm 44:3, 6, 7
For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory; it was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face; for You delighted in them. . . .

Exodus 14:17, 18, 28
And I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians so that they will go in after them. Then I will gain honor by means of Pharaoh and all his army and chariots and horsemen. . . .

Joshua 11:4-8
So these kings came out with all their armies, a multitude as numerous as the sand on the seashore, along with a great number of horses and chariots. . . .

Judges 7:2, 12
The LORD said to Gideon, "You have too many people for Me to deliver Midian into their hands, lest Israel glorify themselves over Me, saying, 'My own hand has delivered me.' . . .

1 Samuel 14:8-16
"Very well, " said Jonathan, "we will cross over toward these men and show ourselves to them. . . .

1 Kings 20:10, 27-29
Then Ben-hadad sent another message to Ahab: "May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if enough dust remains of Samaria for each of my men to have a handful." . . .

2 Chronicles 14:9-13
Then Zerah the Cushite came against them with an army of 1, 000, 000 men and 300 chariots, and they advanced as far as Mareshah. . . .

2 Chronicles 20:12, 23
O our God, will You not judge them? For we are powerless before this vast army that comes against us. We do not know what to do, but our eyes are upon You." . . .

2 Chronicles 32:8, 9, 21
With him is only an arm of flesh, but with us is the LORD our God to help us and to fight our battles." So the people were strengthened by the words of Hezekiah king of Judah. . . .

mighty

Joshua 14:12
Now therefore give me this hill country that the LORD promised me on that day, for you yourself heard then that the Anakim were there, with great and fortified cities. Perhaps with the LORD's help I will drive them out, as the LORD has spoken."

1 Samuel 17:4, 45-49
Then a champion named Goliath, who was from Gath, came out from the Philistine camp. He was six cubits and a span in height, . . .

2 Samuel 21:16-22
Then Ishbi-benob, a descendant of Rapha, whose bronze spear weighed three hundred shekels and who was bearing a new sword, resolved to kill David. . . .

Jeremiah 9:23
This is what the LORD says: "Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, nor the strong man in his strength, nor the wealthy man in his riches.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The king is not saved by a mighty army; A warrior is not delivered by great strength.

King James Bible
There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A king is not saved by a large army; 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.

NET Bible
No king is delivered by his vast army; a warrior is not saved by his great might.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
A King is not saved by a multitude of an army, neither is a mighty man delivered by the multitude of his power.
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