31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the Lord.

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31 The horse is made ready for the day of battle,
    but victory rests with the Lord.(A)

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31 The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But (A)deliverance is of the Lord.

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31 Woe 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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Woe to Those Who Rely on Egypt

31 Woe(A) to those who go down to Egypt(B) for help,
    who rely on horses,(C)
who trust in the multitude of their chariots(D)
    and in the great strength of their horsemen,
but do not look to the Holy One(E) of Israel,
    or seek help from the Lord.(F)

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The Folly of Not Trusting God

31 Woe to those (A)who go down to Egypt for help,
And (B)rely on horses,
Who trust in chariots because they are many,
And in horsemen because they are very strong,
But who do not look to the Holy One of Israel,
(C)Nor seek the Lord!

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Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the Lord our God.

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Some trust in chariots(A) and some in horses,(B)
    but we trust in the name of the Lord our God.(C)

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Some trust in chariots, and some in (A)horses;
But we will remember the name of the Lord our God.

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10 He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

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10 His pleasure is not in the strength(A) of the horse,(B)
    nor his delight in the legs of the warrior;

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10 (A)He does not delight in the strength of the horse;
He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

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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;

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17 A horse(A) is a vain hope for deliverance;
    despite all its great strength it cannot save.
18 But the eyes(B) of the Lord are on those who fear him,
    on those whose hope is in his unfailing love,(C)

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17 (A)A horse is a [a]vain hope for safety;
Neither shall it deliver any by its great strength.

18 (B)Behold, the eye of the Lord is on those who fear Him,
On those who hope in His mercy,

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 33:17 false

But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.

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But you, Lord, are a shield(A) around me,
    my glory, the One who lifts my head high.(B)

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But You, O Lord, are (A)a shield [a]for me,
My glory and (B)the One who lifts up my head.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 3:3 Lit. around

20 He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death.

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20 Our God is a God who saves;(A)
    from the Sovereign Lord comes escape from death.(B)

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20 Our God is the God of salvation;
And (A)to God the Lord belong escapes from death.

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Salvation belongeth unto the Lord: thy blessing is upon thy people. Selah.

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From the Lord comes deliverance.(A)
    May your blessing(B) be on your people.

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(A)Salvation belongs to the Lord.
Your blessing is upon Your people. Selah

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23 Truly 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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23 Surely the idolatrous commotion on the hills(A)
    and mountains is a deception;
surely in the Lord our God
    is the salvation(B) of Israel.

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23 (A)Truly, in vain is salvation hoped for from the hills,
And from the multitude of mountains;
(B)Truly, in the Lord our God
Is the salvation of Israel.

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