No king is saved by his vast army; no warrior is delivered by his great strength.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.
Psalm 44:6For I do not trust in my bow, nor does my sword save me.
Psalm 60:11Give us aid against the enemy, for the help of man is worthless.
Jeremiah 48:14How can you say, 'We are warriors, mighty men ready for battle'?
Hosea 10:13You have plowed wickedness and reaped injustice; you have eaten the fruit of lies. Because you have trusted in your own way and in the multitude of your mighty men,
Amos 2:14Escape will fail the swift, the strong will not prevail by his strength, and the mighty will not save his life.
Treasury of Scripture
There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
no king
Psalm 44:3,6,7
For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them…
Exodus 14:17,18,28
And I, behold, I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians, and they shall follow them: and I will get me honour upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host, upon his chariots, and upon his horsemen…
Joshua 11:4-8
And they went out, they and all their hosts with them, much people, even as the sand that is upon the sea shore in multitude, with horses and chariots very many…
mighty
Joshua 14:12
Now therefore give me this mountain, whereof the LORD spake in that day; for thou heardest in that day how the Anakims were there, and that the cities were great and fenced: if so be the LORD will be with me, then I shall be able to drive them out, as the LORD said.
1 Samuel 17:4,45-49
And there went out a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span…
2 Samuel 21:16-22
And Ishbibenob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David…
