16 But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the Lord hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.

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16 But he shall not multiply (A)horses for himself, nor cause the people (B)to return to Egypt to multiply horses, for (C)the Lord has said to you, (D)‘You shall not return that way again.’

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

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17 (A)A horse is a [a]vain hope for safety;
Neither shall it deliver any by its great strength.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 33:17 false

10 He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.

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10 (A)He does not delight in the strength of the horse;
He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.

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

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31 The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But (A)deliverance is of the Lord.

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31 Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!

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The Folly of Not Trusting God

31 Woe to those (A)who go down to Egypt for help,
And (B)rely on horses,
Who trust in chariots because they are many,
And in horsemen because they are very strong,
But who do not look to the Holy One of Israel,
(C)Nor seek the Lord!

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Now therefore give pledges, I pray thee, to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give thee two thousand horses, if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon them.

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Now therefore, I urge you, give a pledge to my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses—if you are able on your part to put riders on them!

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How then wilt thou turn away the face of one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put thy trust on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

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How then will you repel one captain of the least of my master’s servants, and put your trust in Egypt for chariots and horsemen?

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