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Atomic Bible
Psalms 20:7
Some trust in chariots and others in horses,
from The Day of Trouble, Psalms 20:1-9
What it says

Some trust in chariots and others in horses, but God's people remember the name of the LORD.

What it is doing

This verse contrasts visible military strength with covenant trust.

In context

1For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. 2May He send you help from the sanctuary 3May He remember all your gifts 4May He give you the desires of your heart 5May we shout for joy at your victory 6Now I know that the LORD saves His anointed; 7Some trust in chariots and others in horses, 8They collapse and fall, 9O LORD, save the king.