Amos 2:14

New King James Version

Therefore flight shall perish from the swift, The strong shall not strengthen his power, Nor shall the mighty deliver himself;

Cross References

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus says the Lord: “Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, Let not the mighty man glory in his might, Nor let the rich man glory in his riches;

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I returned and saw under the sun that— The race is not to the swift, Nor the battle to the strong, Nor bread to the wise, Nor riches to men of understanding, Nor favor to men of skill; But time and chance happen to them all.

Psalm 33:16

No king is saved by the multitude of an army; A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.

Job 11:20

But the eyes of the wicked will fail, And they shall not escape, And their hope—loss of life!”

Jeremiah 25:35

And the shepherds will have no way to flee, Nor the leaders of the flock to escape.

Jeremiah 39:4

So it was, when Zedekiah the king of Judah and all the men of war saw them, that they fled and went out of the city by night, by way of the king’s garden, by the gate between the two walls. And he went out by way of the plain.

Amos 5:9

He rains ruin upon the strong, So that fury comes upon the fortress.