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Proverbs 21:31

The horse is prepared against the day of battayle: but the Lorde geueth victorie.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

30There is no wysdome, there is no vnderstanding, there is no counsayle against the Lorde.

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Cross References

Isaiah 31:1Wo be vnto them that go downe into Egypt for helpe, and trust in horses, and put their confidence in charrets because they be many, and in horsemen because they be lustie and strong: but they regarde not the holy one of Israel, and they aske no question at the Lorde.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 21:31

30 There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord . 31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the Lord . The designing busy part of mankind are directed, in all their counsels and undertakings, to have their eye to God, and to believe, 1. That there can be no success against God, and therefore they must never act in opposition to him, in contempt of his commands, or in contradiction to his counsels. Though they think they have wisdom, and understanding, and counsel,… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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