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Psalm 33:17

17  dThe war horse is a false hope for salvation,

and by its great might it cannot rescue.

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Psalm 33:17 — The New International Version (NIV)

17 A horse is a vain hope for deliverance;

despite all its great strength it cannot save.

Psalm 33:17 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

17 An horse is a vain thing for safety:

Neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.

Psalm 33:17 — New Living Translation (NLT)

17 Don’t count on your warhorse to give you victory—

for all its strength, it cannot save you.

Psalm 33:17 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

17 A horse is a vain hope for safety;

Neither shall it deliver any by its great strength.

Psalm 33:17 — New Century Version (NCV)

17 Horses can’t bring victory;

they can’t save by their strength.

Psalm 33:17 — American Standard Version (ASV)

17 A horse is a vain thing for safety;

Neither doth he deliver any by his great power.

Psalm 33:17 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

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

Psalm 33:17 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

17 Horses are not a guarantee for victory. 

Their great strength cannot help someone escape. 

Psalm 33:17 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17 The horse is a false hope for safety;

it provides no escape by its great power.

Psalm 33:17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

17 The war horse is a vain hope for victory,

and by its great might it cannot save.

Psalm 33:17 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

17 The horse is a false hope for victory,

nor can it save by the greatness of its power.

Psalm 33:17 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

17 People can’t trust a horse to save them either.

Though it is very strong, it can’t save them.

Psalm 33:17 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

17 A horse is a false hope for victory;

Nor does it deliver anyone by its great strength.


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