Psalm 33:17
King James Version (KJV)
An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.
In context
15 He fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works.
16 There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
17 An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.
18 Behold, the eye of the LORD is upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
19 To deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.
Psalm 33:17 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.
- WEB World English Bible
- A horse is a vain thing for safety, neither does he deliver any by his great power.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A horse is a vain hope for salvation; even its great strength cannot save.
- ASV American Standard Version
- A horse is a vain thing for safety; Neither doth he deliver any by his great power.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A false thing [is] the horse for safety, And by the abundance of his strength He doth not deliver.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The horse is a vain thing for safety; neither doth he deliver by his great power.
- WBS Webster Bible
- A horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.