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- Proverbs
- Chapter 21
- Verse 31
The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.
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Gill's Exposition
The horse is prepared against the day of battle,.... The horse is a warlike creature, and was much used formerly, as now, in war; these are prepared against the day of battle, to mount the cavalry…
Two companion proverbs. Nothing avails against, nothing without, God. The horse is the type of warlike strength, used chiefly or exclusively in battle. 1Ki 4:26; 1Ki 10:26-28, may be thought of as…
The designing busy part of mankind are directed, in all their counsels and undertakings, to have their eye to God, and to believe, 1. That there can be no success against God, and therefore they must…
Cambridge Bible
safety Rather, victory (A.V. marg. R.V. text), or deliverance(R.V. marg.). "Two companion proverbs (Pro 21:30-31). Nothing avails against, nothing without, God." (Speaker's Comm.)
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