Deuteronomy 17:16

New International Version

¹⁶The king, moreover, must not acquire great numbers of horses^(A) for himself^(B) or make the people return to Egypt^(C) to get more of them,^(D) for the Lord has told you, “You are not to go back that way again.”^(E)

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Psalm 33:17

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¹⁷A horse^(A) is a vain hope for deliverance;
despite all its great strength it cannot save.

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Psalm 147:10

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¹⁰His pleasure is not in the strength^(A) of the horse,^(B)
nor his delight in the legs of the warrior;

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Proverbs 21:31

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³¹The horse is made ready for the day of battle,
but victory rests with the Lord.^(A)

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Isaiah 31:1

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Woe to Those Who Rely on Egypt

31 Woe^(A) to those who go down to Egypt^(B) for help,
    who rely on horses,^(C)
who trust in the multitude of their chariots^(D)
    and in the great strength of their horsemen,
but do not look to the Holy One^(E) of Israel,
    or seek help from the Lord.^(F)

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Isaiah 36:8

New International Version

⁸“‘Come now, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria: I will give you two thousand horses^(A)—if you can put riders on them!

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Isaiah 36:9

New International Version

⁹How then can you repulse one officer of the least of my master’s officials, even though you are depending on Egypt^(A) for chariots^(B) and horsemen^[a]?^(C)

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