Psalms 147:10
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse, He taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
In Context
9He giveth to the cattle their food. And to the young ravens, when they cry.
11The LORD taketh pleasure in those who fear him, In those who trust in his mercy.
Cross References
Job 39:11Wilt thou rely upon him because his strength is great, And commit to him thy labor?
Psalms 20:7Some glory in chariots, and some in horses, But we in the name of Jehovah our God.
Proverbs 21:31The horse is prepared for the day of battle; But victory is from the LORD.
Isaiah 31:1Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help, And put their trust in horses, And confide in chariots, because they are many, And in horsemen, because their number is great, But look not to the Holy One of Israel, And resort not to Jehovah.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 147:2-12
A Call to Praise God; Reasons for Praise. 1 Praise ye the Lord : for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely. 2 The Lord doth build up Jerusalem: he gathereth together the outcasts of Israel. 3 He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds. 4 He telleth the number of the stars; he calleth them all by their names. 5 Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite. 6 The Lord lifteth up the meek: he casteth the wicked down to the ground. 7… Read the whole commentary →