Proverbs 21:31

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Even if your army has horses ready for battle, the LORD will always win.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:12

but Shammah stood in the middle of the field and killed the Philistines. The crops were saved, and the LORD gave Israel a great victory.

Psalm 144:10

By your power, kings win wars, and your servant David is saved from deadly swords.

Psalm 147:10

The LORD doesn't care about the strength of horses or powerful armies.

Psalm 20:7

Some people trust the power of chariots or horses, but we trust you, LORD God.

Psalm 20:8

Others will stumble and fall, but we will be strong and stand firm.

Psalm 3:3

But you are my shield, and you give me victory and great honour.

Psalm 3:8

because you protect and bless your people.

Psalm 68:20

You always protect us and save us from death.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

Here is something else I have learnt: The fastest runners and the greatest heroes don't always win races and battles. Wisdom, intelligence, and skill don't always make you healthy, rich, or popular. We each have our share of bad luck.

Isaiah 31:1

You are in for trouble if you go to Egypt for help, or if you depend on an army of chariots or a powerful cavalry. Instead you should depend on and trust the holy LORD God of Israel.

Jeremiah 3:23

On hilltops, we worshipped idols and made loud noises, but it was all for nothing— only you can save us.

1 Corinthians 15:57

But thank God for letting our Lord Jesus Christ give us the victory!