Psalms 20:7

7 Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.

Psalms 20:7 in Other Translations

KJV
7 Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
ESV
7 Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
NLT
7 Some nations boast of their chariots and horses, but we boast in the name of the LORD our God.
MSG
7 See those people polishing their chariots, and those others grooming their horses? But we're making garlands for God our God.
CSB
7 Some take pride in a chariot, and others in horses, but we take pride in the name of the Lord our God.

Psalms 20:7 In-Context

5 May we shout for joy over your victory and lift up our banners in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your requests.
6 Now this I know: The LORD gives victory to his anointed. He answers him from his heavenly sanctuary with the victorious power of his right hand.
7 Some trust in chariots and some in horses, but we trust in the name of the LORD our God.
8 They are brought to their knees and fall, but we rise up and stand firm.
9 LORD, give victory to the king! Answer us when we call!

Cross References 3

  • 1. S 2 Kings 19:23
  • 2. S Deuteronomy 17:16; Psalms 33:17; Psalms 147:10; Proverbs 21:31; Isaiah 31:1; Isaiah 36:8,9
  • 3. S 2 Chronicles 32:8
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