Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He shall not delight in the strength of the horse: nor take pleasure in the legs of a man. delighteth Psalm 20:7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will call upon the name of the Lord, our God. Psalm 33:16-18 The king is not saved by a great army: nor shall the giant be saved by his own great strength. . . . Job 39:19-25 Wilt thou give strength to the horse or clothe his neck with neighing? . . . Proverbs 21:31 The horse is prepared for the day of battle: but the Lord giveth safety. Isaiah 31:1 Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help, trusting in horses, and putting their confidence in chariots, because they are many: and in horsemen, because they are very strong: and have not trusted in the Holy One of Israel, and have not sought after the Lord. Hosea 1:7 And I will have mercy on the house of Juda, and I will save them by the Lord, their God: and I will not save them by bow, nor by sword, nor by battle, nor by horses, nor by horsemen. he taketh 1 Samuel 16:7 And the Lord said to Samuel: Look not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature: because I have rejected him, nor do I judge according to the look of man: for man seeth those things that appear, but the Lord beholdeth the heart. 2 Samuel 1:23 Saul and Jonathan, lovely, and comely in their life, even in death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, stronger than lions. 2 Samuel 2:18-23 And there were the three sons of Sarvia there, Joab, and Abisai, and Asael: now Asael was a most swift runner, like one of the roes that abide in the woods. . . . Ecclesiastes 9:11 I turned me to another thing, and I saw that under the sun, the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor riches to the learned, nor favour to the skilful: but time and chance in all. Context It is Good to Sing Praises…9Who giveth to beasts their food: and to the young ravens that call upon him. 10He shall not delight in the strength of the horse: nor take pleasure in the legs of a man.11The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him: and in them that hope in his mercy.… Cross References 1 Samuel 16:7 And the Lord said to Samuel: Look not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature: because I have rejected him, nor do I judge according to the look of man: for man seeth those things that appear, but the Lord beholdeth the heart. Psalm 33:17 Vain is the horse for safety: neither shall he be saved by the abundance of his strength. Lexicon He does notלֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no delight יֶחְפָּ֑ץ (yeḥ·pāṣ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2654: To incline to, to bend, to be pleased with, desire in the strength בִגְבוּרַ֣ת (ḇiḡ·ḇū·raṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1369: Force, valor, victory of the horse; הַסּ֣וּס (has·sūs) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5483: A swallow, swift (type of bird) He takes no לֹֽא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no pleasure יִרְצֶֽה׃ (yir·ṣeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7521: To be pleased with, to satisfy a, debt in the legpower בְשׁוֹקֵ֖י (ḇə·šō·w·qê) Preposition-b | Noun - fdc Strong's Hebrew 7785: The, leg of the man. הָאִ֣ישׁ (hā·’îš) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person Additional Translations He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legpower of the man.He delights not in the strength of the horse: he takes not pleasure in the legs of a man. He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man. He will not take pleasure in the strength of a horse; neither is he well-pleased with the legs of a man. He delighteth not in the strength of the horse, he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man; He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man. He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man. He doesn't delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man. Not in the might of the horse doth He delight, Not in the legs of a man is He pleased. Jump to Previous Delight Delighteth Horse Legs Pleased Pleasure StrengthJump to Next Delight Delighteth Horse Legs Pleased Pleasure StrengthExternal Links Psalm 147:10 NIVPsalm 147:10 NLT Psalm 147:10 ESV Psalm 147:10 NASB Psalm 147:10 ASV Psalm 147:10 Bible Apps Psalm 147:10 Biblia Paralela Psalm 147:10 Chinese Bible Psalm 147:10 French Bible Psalm 147:10 German Bible Alphabetical: a delight does He His horse in is legs man nor not of pleasure strength take the OT Poetry: Psalm 147:10 He doesn't delight in the strength (Psalm Ps Psa.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |