Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory rests with the LORD. New Living Translation The horse is prepared for the day of battle, but the victory belongs to the LORD. English Standard Version The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but the victory belongs to the LORD. Berean Standard Bible A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD. King James Bible The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD. New King James Version The horse is prepared for the day of battle, But deliverance is of the LORD. New American Standard Bible The horse is prepared for the day of battle, But the victory belongs to the LORD. NASB 1995 The horse is prepared for the day of battle, But victory belongs to the LORD. NASB 1977 The horse is prepared for the day of battle, But victory belongs to the LORD. Legacy Standard Bible The horse is set for the day of battle, But salvation belongs to Yahweh. Amplified Bible The horse is prepared for the day of battle, But deliverance and victory belong to the LORD. Christian Standard Bible A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory comes from the LORD. Holman Christian Standard Bible A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory comes from the LORD. American Standard Version The horse is prepared against the day of battle; But victory is of Jehovah. Contemporary English Version Even if your army has horses ready for battle, the LORD will always win. English Revised Version The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but victory is of the LORD, GOD'S WORD® Translation The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but the victory belongs to the LORD. Good News Translation You can get horses ready for battle, but it is the LORD who gives victory. International Standard Version The horse may be prepared for the day of battle, but to the LORD goes the victory. Majority Standard Bible A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD. NET Bible A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but the victory is from the LORD. New Heart English Bible The horse is prepared for the day of battle; but victory is with the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is from the LORD. World English Bible The horse is prepared for the day of battle; but victory is with Yahweh. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionA horse is prepared for a day of battle, "" And the deliverance [is] of YHWH! Young's Literal Translation A horse is prepared for a day of battle, And the deliverance is of Jehovah! Smith's Literal Translation The horse is prepared for the day of war and salvation is to Jehovah. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe horse is prepared for the day of battle: but the Lord giveth safety. Catholic Public Domain Version The horse is prepared for the day of battle. But the Lord bestows salvation. New American Bible The horse is equipped for the day of battle, but victory is the LORD’s. New Revised Standard Version The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but the victory belongs to the LORD. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe horse may be prepared for the day of battle; but salvation is of the LORD. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The horse is prepared for the day of war, but salvation is of LORD JEHOVAH. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The horse is prepared against the day of battle; But victory is of the LORD. Brenton Septuagint Translation A horse is prepared for the day of battle; but help is of the Lord. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The King's Heart…30There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD. 31A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD. Cross References Psalm 20:7 Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God. Psalm 33:16-17 No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength. / A horse is a vain hope for salvation; even its great strength cannot save. Isaiah 31:1 Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD. Jeremiah 17:5 This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the man who trusts in mankind, who makes mere flesh his strength and turns his heart from the LORD. 1 Samuel 17:45-47 But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied. / This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel. / And all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.” 2 Chronicles 20:15 And he said, “Listen, all you people of Judah and Jerusalem! Listen, King Jehoshaphat! This is what the LORD says: ‘Do not be afraid or discouraged because of this vast army, for the battle does not belong to you, but to God. Zechariah 4:6 So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts. Hosea 1:7 Yet I will have compassion on the house of Judah, and I will save them—not by bow or sword or war, not by horses and cavalry, but by the LORD their God.” 1 Corinthians 15:57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ! Romans 8:37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us. Ephesians 6:10-11 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. / Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes. 2 Corinthians 10:3-4 For though we live in the flesh, we do not wage war according to the flesh. / The weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the flesh. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. Philippians 4:13 I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength. 2 Timothy 2:1 You therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. 1 John 5:4 because everyone born of God overcomes the world. And this is the victory that has overcome the world: our faith. Treasury of Scripture The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD. horse Psalm 20:7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God. Psalm 33:17,18 An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength… Psalm 147:10 He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man. but Psalm 3:3,8 But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head… Psalm 68:20 He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto GOD the Lord belong the issues from death. safety Psalm 144:10 It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword. Jump to Previous Battle Belongs Deliverance Horse Overcome Power Prepared Ready Rests Safety Victory WarJump to Next Battle Belongs Deliverance Horse Overcome Power Prepared Ready Rests Safety Victory WarProverbs 21 1. The king's heart in the hand of the LordThe horse is prepared for the day of battle This phrase emphasizes the importance of preparation and readiness. In ancient times, horses were a crucial part of military strategy, symbolizing strength and speed. The Hebrew root for "prepared" (כּוּן, kun) implies establishing or making firm, suggesting that thorough preparation is essential. Historically, horses were meticulously trained and equipped for warfare, reflecting the human responsibility to diligently prepare for challenges. This preparation, however, is not solely reliant on human effort but is a call to be faithful stewards of the resources and abilities God has provided. but victory is of the LORD
Hebrew A horseס֗וּס (sūs) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5483: A swallow, swift (type of bird) is prepared מ֭וּכָן (mū·ḵān) Verb - Hofal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3559: To be erect for the day לְי֣וֹם (lə·yō·wm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day of battle, מִלְחָמָ֑ה (mil·ḥā·māh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4421: A battle, war but victory הַתְּשׁוּעָֽה׃ (hat·tə·šū·‘āh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8668: Deliverance, salvation [is] of the LORD. וְ֝לַֽיהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Links Proverbs 21:31 NIVProverbs 21:31 NLT Proverbs 21:31 ESV Proverbs 21:31 NASB Proverbs 21:31 KJV Proverbs 21:31 BibleApps.com Proverbs 21:31 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 21:31 Chinese Bible Proverbs 21:31 French Bible Proverbs 21:31 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 21:31 The horse is prepared for the day (Prov. Pro Pr) |
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