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Psalm 147:10
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KJ21
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse; He taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
ASV
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.
AMP
He does not delight in the strength (military power) of the horse, Nor does He take pleasure in the legs (strength) of a man.
AMPC
He delights not in the strength of the horse, nor does He take pleasure in the legs of a man.
BRG
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
CSB
He is not impressed by the strength of a horse; he does not value the power of a warrior.
CSBA
He is not impressed by the strength of a horse; he does not value the power of a warrior.
CEB
God doesn’t prize the strength of a horse; God doesn’t treasure the legs of a runner.
CJB
He takes no delight in the strength of a horse, no pleasure in a runner’s speed.
CEV
The Lord doesn't care about the strength of horses or powerful armies.
DARBY
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse, he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man;
ERV
War horses and powerful soldiers are not what he cares about.
EASY
If a horse is very strong, that does not please him. If a soldier is brave, that does not make him happy.
EHV
He is not impressed by the strength of the horse. He is not pleased with the legs of a man.
ESV
His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the legs of a man,
ESVUK
His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the legs of a man,
EXB
He ·is not impressed with [does not delight in] the strength of a horse, nor does he take pleasure in ·human might [L the thighs of a person].
GNV
He hath no pleasure in the strength of an horse, neither delighteth he in the legs of man.
GW
He finds no joy in strong horses, nor is he pleased by brave soldiers.
GNT
His pleasure is not in strong horses, nor his delight in brave soldiers;
HCSB
He is not impressed by the strength of a horse; He does not value the power of a man.
ICB
He is not pleased by the strength of a horse or the power of a man.
ISV
He takes no delight in the strength of a horse, and gains no pleasure in the runner’s swiftness.
JUB
He does not delight in the strength of the horse; nor does he take pleasure in the legs of a man.
KJV
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
AKJV
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
LSB
He does not delight in the might of the horse; He does not take pleasure in the legs of a man.
LEB
He does not delight in the strength of the horse; he takes no pleasure in the legs of the man.
TLB
The speed of a horse is nothing to him. How puny in his sight is the strength of a man.
MSG
Sing to God a thanksgiving hymn, play music on your instruments to God, Who fills the sky with clouds, preparing rain for the earth, Then turning the mountains green with grass, feeding both cattle and crows. He’s not impressed with horsepower; the size of our muscles means little to him. Those who fear God get God’s attention; they can depend on his strength.
MEV
He delights not in the strength of the horse, nor does He take pleasure in the legs of a man,
NOG
He finds no joy in strong horses, nor is he pleased by brave soldiers.
NABRE
He takes no delight in the strength of horses, no pleasure in the runner’s stride.
NASB
He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He does not take pleasure in the legs of a man.
NASB1995
He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He does not take pleasure in the legs of a man.
NCB
He takes no pleasure in the strength of the horse, or delight in the fleetness of a runner.
NCV
He is not impressed with the strength of a horse or with human might.
NET
He is not enamored with the strength of a horse, nor is he impressed by the warrior’s strong legs.
NIRV
He doesn’t take pleasure in the strength of horses. He doesn’t take delight in the strong legs of warriors.
NIV
His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse, nor his delight in the legs of the warrior;
NIVUK
His pleasure is not in the strength of the horse, nor his delight in the legs of the warrior;
NKJV
He does not delight in the strength of the horse; He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
NLV
His joy is not in the strength of a horse. He does not find joy in the legs of a man.
NLT
He takes no pleasure in the strength of a horse or in human might.
NRSVA
His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the speed of a runner;
NRSVACE
His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the speed of a runner;
NRSVCE
His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the speed of a runner;
NRSVUE
His delight is not in the strength of the horse nor his pleasure in the speed of a runner,
OJB
He delighteth not in the gevurat hasus: He taketh not pleasure in the shokayim of an ish (legs of a man).
RGT
He has no pleasure in the strength of a horse, nor does He delight in the legs of man.
RSV
His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the legs of a man;
RSVCE
His delight is not in the strength of the horse, nor his pleasure in the legs of a man;
TLV
He delights not in the horse’s strength, nor takes pleasure in a man’s legs.
VOICE
He takes no pleasure in the raw strength of horses; He finds no joy in the speed of the sprinter.
WEB
He doesn’t delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
WYC
He shall not have will in the strength of an horse; neither it shall be well pleasant to him in the legs of a man. (He shall not take delight in the strength of a horse; nor shall a man’s fast legs be well pleasing to him.)
YLT
Not in the might of the horse doth He delight, Not in the legs of a man is He pleased.
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