Psalms 33:16-17

16 aThe king is not saved by his great army;
a warrior is not delivered by his great strength.
17 bThe war horse is a false hope for salvation,
and by its great might it cannot rescue.

Psalms 44:6-7

6For not in cmy bow do I trust,
nor can my sword save me.
7But you have saved us from our foes
and have dput to shame those who hate us.

Proverbs 21:30-31

30 eNo wisdom, no understanding, no counsel
can avail against the Lord.
31 fThe horse is made ready for the day of battle,
but gthe victory belongs to the Lord.

Hosea 1:7

7But hI will have mercy on the house of Judah, and I will save them by the Lord their God. I iwill not save them by bow or by sword or by war or by horses or by horsemen.”

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