Proverbs 21:31

“The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD.”

"The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD." - Proverbs 21:31
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What does Proverbs 21:31 mean?

Proverbs 21:31 (KJV) says, "The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the Lord." This verse from the Book of Proverbs carries with it a deep and profound message about the balance between human effort and divine intervention. The first part of the verse…

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Trusting in Divine Safety: The True Source of Our Security

In Proverbs 21:31, we read, "The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the LORD." This verse presents us with two contrasting elements: human preparation and divine protection. It serves as a poignant reminder that while we may strive to equip ourselves…

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A Prayer for Divine Protection and Preparedness

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with a heart full of gratitude and a spirit yearning for Your guidance and protection. As we reflect on the profound wisdom found in Proverbs 21:31, which states, "The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the…

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