Amos 2:14

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Flight shall perish from the swift, and the strong shall not retain his strength, nor shall the mighty save his life;

Cross References

Job 11:20

But the eyes of the wicked will fail; all way of escape will be lost to them, and their hope is to breathe their last.”

Psalm 33:16

A king is not saved by his great army; a warrior is not delivered by his great strength.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

Again I saw that under the sun the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the intelligent, nor favor to the men of skill; but time and chance happen to them all.

Jeremiah 25:35

No refuge will remain for the shepherds, nor escape for the lords of the flock.

Jeremiah 39:4

When Zedekiah king of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled, going out of the city at night by way of the king's garden through the gate between the two walls; and they went toward the Arabah.

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, let not the rich man glory in his riches;

Amos 5:9

who makes destruction flash forth against the strong, so that destruction comes upon the fortress.