Proverbs 21:31

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Proverbs 21:29–31 · Berean Standard Bible

29 A wicked man hardens his face, but the upright man makes his way sure.

30 There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.

31 A horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory is of the LORD.

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Psalms 20:7

Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.

Psalms 33:17

A horse is a vain hope for salvation; even its great strength cannot save.

Psalms 33:18

Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion

Psalms 147:10

He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legpower of the man.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I saw something else under the sun: The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong; neither is the bread to the wise, nor the wealth to the intelligent, nor the favor to the skillful. For time and chance happen to all.

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.

Psalms 3:3

But You, O LORD, are a shield around me, my glory, and the One who lifts my head.

Psalms 3:8

Salvation belongs to the LORD; may Your blessing be on Your people. Selah

Psalms 68:20

Our God is a God of deliverance; the Lord GOD is our rescuer from death.

Psalms 144:10

to Him who gives victory to kings, who frees His servant David from the deadly sword.