Amos 2:14

God's Word

Runners will not be able to escape. Strong men will find that their strength is useless. Soldiers will not be able to save themselves.

Cross References

Job 11:20

But the wicked will lose their eyesight. Their escape route will be closed. Their only hope is to take their last breath.”

Psalm 33:16

No king achieves a victory with a large army. No warrior rescues himself by his own great strength.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I saw something else under the sun. The race isn’t ⌞won⌟ by fast runners, or the battle by heroes. Wise people don’t necessarily have food. Intelligent people don’t necessarily have riches, and skilled people don’t necessarily receive special treatment. But time and unpredictable events overtake all of them.

Jeremiah 25:35

There will be no place for the shepherds to flee, no escape for the leaders of the flock.

Jeremiah 39:4

When King Zedekiah of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled. They left the city at night by way of the king’s garden through the gate between the two walls, and they took the road to the plain ⌞of Jericho⌟.

Jeremiah 9:23

This is what the Lord says: Don’t let wise people brag about their wisdom. Don’t let strong people brag about their strength. Don’t let rich people brag about their riches.

Amos 5:9

He destroys strongholds and ruins fortresses.