Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

An horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A horse is a vain thing for safety; Neither doth he deliver any by his great power.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

A horse is a false hope; his great power will not make any man free from danger.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

The horse is a vain thing for safety; neither doth he deliver by his great power.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

A horse is a vain thing for safety: neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.

World English Bible (WEB)

A horse is a vain thing for safety, Neither does he deliver any by his great power.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A false thing `is' the horse for safety, And by the abundance of his strength He doth not deliver.