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Proverbs 21:31
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Proverbs 21:31
31The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the Lord.
31**‖The horse is prepared against the day of battell: but safetie is of the LORD.
- Or, victory.
- Psal.33.17.
- Psal.3.9.
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DEFINED WORDS
Proverbs 21:31
A large hoofed animal used for riding, drawing, work, and war.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893)
The period of light between morning and evening; a complete daily cycle; or a specified time, age, or season, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage
A fight or armed conflict; also, troops drawn up for fighting.
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But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat, Bible Words Glossary (1893) · KJV usage
Freedom from danger or hazard. Preservation from escape; close custody.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage
LORD: The name of God the Father in English, from the Hebrew Tetragrammaton YHWH, also rendered GOD and JEHOVAH. Lord: A title applied to God and Christ as ruler and master, the one to whom worship and obedience are due. lord: A male master, owner, ruler, or superior addressed or described as one having authority.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 (alignment witness) · Webster 1828
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Open the full verse study7Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the Lord our God.
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Open the full verse study1WOE to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!
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Open the full verse study17An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.
18Behold, the eye of the Lord is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
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Open the full verse study10He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
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Open the full verse study3But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
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Open the full verse study20He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death.
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Open the full verse study11¶ I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
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Open the full verse study8Salvation belongeth unto the Lord: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.
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Open the full verse study10It is he that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword.
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Open the full verse study23Truly in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills, and from the multitude of mountains: truly in the Lord our God is the salvation of Israel.
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