17A horse is a vain thing for safety; Neither doth he deliver any by his great power.


In Context

14 From the place of his habitation he looketh forth Upon all the inhabitants of the earth,

15 He that fashioneth the hearts of them all, That considereth all their works.

16 There is no king saved by the multitude of a host: A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.

17 A horse is a vain thing for safety; Neither doth he deliver any by his great power.

18 Behold, the eye of Jehovah is upon them that fear him, Upon them that hope in his lovingkindness;

19 To deliver their soul from death, And to keep them alive in famine.

Psalm 33:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:17An horse [is] a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver [any] by his great strength.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

33:17A horse is a vain hope for deliverance; despite all its great strength it cannot save.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

33:17Vain is the horse for safety: neither shall he be saved by the abundance of his strength.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:17The horse is a vain thing for safety; neither doth he deliver by his great power.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

33:17An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great power.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:17A horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

33:17A horse is a vain thing for safety, neither does he deliver any by his great power.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

33:17A false thing is the horse for safety, And by the abundance of his strength He doth not deliver.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

33:17An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.