31 The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But (A)deliverance 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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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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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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Some trust in chariots, and some in (A)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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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

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

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

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

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

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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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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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11 I returned (A)and saw under the sun that—

The race is not to the swift,
Nor the battle to the strong,
Nor bread to the wise,
Nor riches to men of understanding,
Nor favor to men of skill;
But time and (B)chance happen to them all.

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11 I have seen something else under the sun:

The race is not to the swift
    or the battle to the strong,(A)
nor does food come to the wise(B)
    or wealth to the brilliant
    or favor to the learned;
but time and chance(C) happen to them all.(D)

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10 The One who gives [a]salvation to kings,
(A)Who delivers David His servant
From the deadly sword.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 144:10 deliverance

10 to the One who gives victory to kings,(A)
    who delivers his servant David.(B)

From the deadly sword(C)

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