Parallel Verses
- New International Reader's Version - A king isn’t saved just because his army is big. A soldier doesn’t escape just because he is very strong.
- 新标点和合本 - 君王不能因兵多得胜; 勇士不能因力大得救。
- 和合本2010(上帝版-简体) - 君王不能因兵多得胜, 勇士不能因力大得救。
- 和合本2010(神版-简体) - 君王不能因兵多得胜, 勇士不能因力大得救。
- 当代译本 - 君王不能靠兵多取胜, 勇士不能凭力大获救。
- 圣经新译本 - 君王不是因兵多得胜, 勇士不是因力大得救。
- 中文标准译本 - 君王不能靠军队众多得拯救, 勇士不能靠力量强大得解救;
- 现代标点和合本 - 君王不能因兵多得胜, 勇士不能因力大得救。
- 和合本(拼音版) - 君王不能因兵多得胜, 勇士不能因力大得救;
- New International Version - No king is saved by the size of his army; no warrior escapes by his great strength.
- English Standard Version - The king is not saved by his great army; a warrior is not delivered by his great strength.
- New Living Translation - The best-equipped army cannot save a king, nor is great strength enough to save a warrior.
- The Message - No king succeeds with a big army alone, no warrior wins by brute strength. Horsepower is not the answer; no one gets by on muscle alone.
- Christian Standard Bible - A king is not saved by a large army; a warrior will not be rescued by great strength.
- New American Standard Bible - The king is not saved by a mighty army; A warrior is not rescued by great strength.
- New King James Version - No king is saved by the multitude of an army; A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.
- Amplified Bible - The king is not saved by the great size of his army; A warrior is not rescued by his great strength.
- American Standard Version - There is no king saved by the multitude of a host: A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.
- King James Version - There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.
- New English Translation - No king is delivered by his vast army; a warrior is not saved by his great might.
- World English Bible - There is no king saved by the multitude of an army. A mighty man is not delivered by great strength.
- 新標點和合本 - 君王不能因兵多得勝; 勇士不能因力大得救。
- 和合本2010(上帝版-繁體) - 君王不能因兵多得勝, 勇士不能因力大得救。
- 和合本2010(神版-繁體) - 君王不能因兵多得勝, 勇士不能因力大得救。
- 當代譯本 - 君王不能靠兵多取勝, 勇士不能憑力大獲救。
- 聖經新譯本 - 君王不是因兵多得勝, 勇士不是因力大得救。
- 呂振中譯本 - 君王不能因軍兵多而得勝; 勇士不能因力氣大而得救援;
- 中文標準譯本 - 君王不能靠軍隊眾多得拯救, 勇士不能靠力量強大得解救;
- 現代標點和合本 - 君王不能因兵多得勝, 勇士不能因力大得救。
- 文理和合譯本 - 未有君王、因兵多而得救、未有勇士、因力大而獲拯兮、
- 文理委辦譯本 - 王有軍旅、不得拯救、士有勇力、不能自護兮、
- 施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 君王兵多、未必得勝、勇士力大、難自解救、
- 吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 君王兵雖多。不能必制勝。
- Nueva Versión Internacional - No se salva el rey por sus muchos soldados, ni por su mucha fuerza se libra el valiente.
- 현대인의 성경 - 군사가 많다고 해서 왕이 승리하는 것은 아니며 용사가 힘이 세다고 해서 이기는 것은 아니다.
- Новый Русский Перевод - Глаза Господни на праведных, и уши Его открыты для их молитвы,
- Восточный перевод - Глаза Вечного обращены на праведных, и уши Его открыты для их мольбы,
- Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Глаза Вечного обращены на праведных, и уши Его открыты для их мольбы,
- Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Глаза Вечного обращены на праведных, и уши Его открыты для их мольбы,
- La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Le roi n’est pas sauvé ╵par une armée nombreuse, le guerrier n’est pas délivré ╵par une grande force .
- リビングバイブル - 最強の軍備を誇る軍隊でも、 王を救えるわけではありません。 力だけでは、誰ひとり救うことはできません。 勇ましい軍馬も、勝利を保証してはくれません。 力が救いとはならないのです。
- Nova Versão Internacional - Nenhum rei se salva pelo tamanho do seu exército; nenhum guerreiro escapa por sua grande força.
- Hoffnung für alle - Kein König siegt durch die Größe seines Heeres; kein Soldat kehrt heil aus der Schlacht zurück, nur weil er so stark ist.
- Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Không vua nào nhờ binh hùng tướng mạnh mà thắng trận; sức mạnh nào cứu được anh hùng.
- พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - กษัตริย์ไม่ได้รอดชีวิตเพราะขนาดของกองทัพ นักรบไม่ได้รอดชีวิตเพราะพละกำลังมากมายของตน
- พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - กองทัพใหญ่ไม่สามารถช่วยกษัตริย์ให้มีชีวิตรอดพ้น พละกำลังมหาศาลไม่อาจช่วยนักรบให้รอดพ้นได้
Cross Reference
- 2 Chronicles 32:21 - The Lord sent an angel. The angel wiped out all the enemy’s fighting men, commanders and officers. He put an end to them right there in the camp of the Assyrian king. So Sennacherib went back to his own land in shame. He went into the temple of his god. There some of his own sons, the people closest to him, killed him with their swords.
- 2 Samuel 21:16 - Ishbi-Benob belonged to the family line of Rapha. The tip of his bronze spear weighed seven and a half pounds. He was also armed with a new sword. He said he would kill David.
- 2 Samuel 21:17 - But Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, came to save David. He struck down the Philistine and killed him. Then David’s men made a promise. They said to David, “We never want you to go out with us to battle again. You are the lamp of Israel’s kingdom. We want that lamp to keep on burning brightly.”
- 2 Samuel 21:18 - There was another battle against the Philistines. It took place at Gob. At that time Sibbekai killed Saph. Sibbekai was a Hushathite. Saph was from the family line of Rapha.
- 2 Samuel 21:19 - In another battle against the Philistines at Gob, Elhanan killed Goliath’s brother. Elhanan was the son of Jair from Bethlehem. Goliath was from the city of Gath. His spear was as big as a weaver’s rod.
- 2 Samuel 21:20 - There was still another battle. It took place at Gath. A huge man lived there. He had six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot. So the total number of his toes and fingers was 24. He was also from the family of Rapha.
- 2 Samuel 21:21 - He made fun of Israel. So Jonathan killed him. Jonathan was the son of David’s brother Shimeah.
- 2 Samuel 21:22 - Those four Philistine men lived in Gath. They were from the family line of Rapha. David and his men killed them.
- Joshua 14:12 - So give me this hill country. The Lord promised it to me that day. At that time you yourself heard that the Anakites were living there. You also heard that their cities were large and had high walls around them. But I’ll drive them out, just as the Lord said I would. He will help me do it.”
- 1 Kings 20:10 - Then Ben-Hadad sent another message to Ahab. Ben-Hadad said, “There won’t be enough dust left in Samaria to give each of my followers even a handful. If there is, may the gods punish me greatly.”
- Exodus 14:28 - The water flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen. It covered the entire army of Pharaoh that had followed the people of Israel into the sea. Not one of the Egyptians was left.
- Judges 7:2 - The Lord said to Gideon, “I want to hand Midian over to you. But you have too many men for me to do that. Then Israel might brag, ‘My own strength has saved me.’
- 2 Chronicles 14:9 - Zerah marched out against them. He was from Cush. He had a huge army of thousands. He also had 300 chariots. They came all the way to Mareshah.
- 2 Chronicles 14:10 - Asa went out to meet Zerah in battle. They took up their positions in the Valley of Zephathah. It’s near Mareshah.
- 2 Chronicles 14:11 - Then Asa called out to the Lord his God. He said, “Lord, there isn’t anyone like you. You help the weak against the strong. Lord our God, help us. We trust in you. In your name we have come out to fight against this huge army. Lord, you are our God. Don’t let mere human beings win the battle over you.”
- 2 Chronicles 14:12 - The Lord struck down the men of Cush for Asa and Judah. The Cushites ran away.
- 2 Chronicles 14:13 - Asa and his army chased them all the way to Gerar. A large number of Cushites fell down wounded or dead. So they couldn’t fight back. The Lord and his army crushed them. The men of Judah carried off a large amount of goods.
- Psalm 44:6 - I put no trust in my bow. My sword doesn’t bring me victory.
- Psalm 44:7 - But you give us victory over our enemies. You put them to shame.
- 1 Samuel 17:4 - A mighty hero named Goliath came out of the Philistine camp. He was from Gath. He was more than nine feet tall.
- Judges 7:12 - The Midianites had set up their camp in the valley. So had the Amalekites and all the other tribes from the east. There were so many of them that they looked like huge numbers of locusts. Like the grains of sand on the seashore, their camels couldn’t be counted.
- Judges 7:13 - Gideon arrived just as a man was telling a friend about his dream. “I had a dream,” he was saying. “A round loaf of barley bread came rolling into the camp of Midian. It hit a tent with great force. The tent turned over and fell down flat.”
- Judges 7:14 - His friend replied, “That can only be the sword of Gideon, the son of Joash. Gideon is from Israel. God has handed the Midianites over to him. He has given him the whole camp.”
- Judges 7:15 - Gideon heard the man explain what the dream meant. Then Gideon bowed down and worshiped. He returned to the camp of Israel. He called out, “Get up! The Lord has handed the Midianites over to you.”
- Judges 7:16 - Gideon separated the 300 men into three fighting groups. He put a trumpet and an empty jar into the hands of each man. And he put a torch inside each jar.
- Judges 7:17 - “Watch me,” he told them. “Do what I do. I’ll go to the edge of the enemy camp. Then do exactly as I do.
- Judges 7:18 - I and everyone with me will blow our trumpets. Then blow your trumpets from your positions all around the camp. And shout the battle cry, ‘For the Lord and for Gideon!’ ”
- Judges 7:19 - Gideon and the 100 men with him reached the edge of the enemy camp. It was about ten o’clock at night. It was just after the guard had been changed. Gideon and his men blew their trumpets. They broke the jars that were in their hands.
- Judges 7:20 - The three fighting groups blew their trumpets. They smashed their jars. They held their torches in their left hands. They held in their right hands the trumpets they were going to blow. Then they shouted the battle cry, “A sword for the Lord and for Gideon!”
- Judges 7:21 - Each man stayed in his position around the camp. But all the Midianites ran away in fear. They were crying out as they ran.
- Judges 7:22 - When the 300 trumpets were blown, the Lord caused all the men in the enemy camp to start fighting one another. They attacked one another with their swords. The army ran away to Beth Shittah toward Zererah. They ran all the way to the border of Abel Meholah near Tabbath.
- Judges 7:23 - Israelites from the tribes of Naphtali, Asher and all of Manasseh were called out. They chased the Midianites.
- Judges 7:24 - Gideon sent messengers through the entire hill country of Ephraim. They said, “Come on down against the Midianites. Take control of the waters of the Jordan River before they get there. Do it all the way to Beth Barah.” So all the men of Ephraim were called out. They took control of the waters of the Jordan all the way to Beth Barah.
- Judges 7:25 - They also captured Oreb and Zeeb. Those men were two of the Midianite leaders. The men of Ephraim killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb. They killed Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. They chased the Midianites. And they brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon. He was by the Jordan River.
- Joshua 11:4 - Those kings marched out with all their troops. They had a large number of horses and chariots. It was a huge army. The fighting men were as many as the grains of sand on the seashore.
- Joshua 11:5 - All those kings gathered their armies together to fight against Israel. They set up camp together at the Waters of Merom.
- Joshua 11:6 - The Lord said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid of them. By this time tomorrow I will hand all of them over to Israel. All of them will be killed. You must cut the legs of their horses. You must burn their chariots.”
- Joshua 11:7 - So Joshua and his whole army attacked them suddenly. They fought against them at the Waters of Merom.
- Joshua 11:8 - The Lord handed them over to Israel. The Israelites won the battle over them. They hunted them down all the way to Greater Sidon. They chased them to Misrephoth Maim. They chased them to the Valley of Mizpah in the east. Not one of them was left alive.
- Exodus 14:17 - I will make the Egyptians stubborn. They will go in after the Israelites. I will gain glory for myself because of what will happen to Pharaoh, his army, chariots and horsemen.
- Exodus 14:18 - The Egyptians will know that I am the Lord. I will gain glory because of what will happen to Pharaoh, his chariots and his horsemen.”
- 1 Kings 20:27 - The Israelites were also brought together. They were given supplies. They marched out to fight against their enemies. Israel’s army camped across from Aram’s army. The Israelites looked like two small flocks of goats that had become separated from the others. But the men of Aram covered the countryside.
- 1 Kings 20:28 - The man of God came up to the king of Israel again. He told him, “The Lord says, ‘The men of Aram think the Lord is a god of the hills. They do not think he is a god of the valleys. So I, the Lord, will hand their huge army over to you. Then you will know that I am the Lord.’ ”
- 1 Kings 20:29 - For seven days the two armies camped across from each other. On the seventh day the battle began. The Israelites wounded or killed 100,000 Aramean soldiers who were on foot. That happened in a single day.
- 1 Samuel 17:45 - David said to Goliath, “You are coming to fight against me with a sword, a spear and a javelin. But I’m coming against you in the name of the Lord who rules over all. He is the God of the armies of Israel. He’s the one you have dared to fight against.
- 1 Samuel 17:46 - This day the Lord will give me the victory over you. I’ll strike you down. I’ll cut your head off. This day I’ll feed the bodies of the Philistine army to the birds and wild animals. Then the whole world will know there is a God in Israel.
- 1 Samuel 17:47 - The Lord doesn’t rescue people by using a sword or a spear. And everyone here will know it. The battle belongs to the Lord. He will hand all of you over to us.”
- 1 Samuel 17:48 - As the Philistine moved closer to attack him, David ran quickly to the battle line to meet him.
- 1 Samuel 17:49 - He reached into his bag. He took out a stone. He put it in his sling. He slung it at Goliath. The stone hit him on the forehead and sank into it. He fell to the ground on his face.
- 2 Chronicles 32:8 - The only thing he has is human strength. But the Lord our God is with us. He will help us. He’ll fight our battles.” The people had great faith in what Hezekiah, the king of Judah, said.
- 2 Chronicles 32:9 - Later Sennacherib, the king of Assyria, and all his forces surrounded Lachish. They prepared to attack it. At that time, Sennacherib sent his officers to Jerusalem. They went there with a message for Hezekiah, the king of Judah. The message was also for all the people of Judah who were there. The message said,
- 2 Chronicles 20:12 - Our God, won’t you please judge them? We don’t have the power to face this huge army that’s attacking us. We don’t know what to do. But we’re looking to you to help us.”
- Jeremiah 9:23 - The Lord says, “Do not let wise people brag about how wise they are. Do not let strong people boast about how strong they are. Do not let rich people brag about how rich they are.
- Psalm 44:3 - They didn’t win the land with their swords. They didn’t gain success by their own power. Your powerful right hand and your mighty arm gave them victory. You gave them success because you loved them.
- 2 Chronicles 20:23 - The Ammonites and Moabites rose up against the men from Mount Seir. They destroyed them. They put an end to them. When they finished killing the men from Seir, they destroyed one another.
- 1 Samuel 14:8 - Jonathan said, “Come on, then. We’ll go across the pass toward the Philistines and let them see us.
- 1 Samuel 14:9 - Suppose they say to us, ‘Wait there until we come to you.’ Then we’ll stay where we are. We won’t go up to them.
- 1 Samuel 14:10 - But suppose they say, ‘Come up to us.’ Then we’ll climb up. That will show us that the Lord has handed them over to us.”
- 1 Samuel 14:11 - So Jonathan and the young man let the soldiers in the Philistine camp see them. “Look!” said the Philistines. “Some of the Hebrews are crawling out of the holes they were hiding in.”
- 1 Samuel 14:12 - The men in the Philistine camp shouted to Jonathan and the young man carrying his armor. They said, “Come on up here. We’ll teach you a thing or two.” So Jonathan said to the young man, “Climb up after me. The Lord has handed them over to Israel.”
- 1 Samuel 14:13 - Using his hands and feet, Jonathan climbed up. The young man was right behind him. Jonathan struck down the Philistines. The young man followed him and killed those who were still alive.
- 1 Samuel 14:14 - In that first attack, Jonathan and the young man killed about 20 men. They did it in an area of about half an acre.
- 1 Samuel 14:15 - Then panic struck the whole Philistine army. It struck those who were in the camp and those in the field. It struck those who were at the edge of the camp. It also struck those who were in the groups that had been sent out to attack Israel. The ground shook. It was a panic that God had sent.
- 1 Samuel 14:16 - Saul’s lookouts at Gibeah in the land of Benjamin saw what was happening. They saw the Philistine army melting away in all directions.