16. Mighty armies alonecannot win wars for a king;great strength by itselfcannot keep a soldier safe.
17. In war the strength of a horsecannot be trustedto take you to safety.
18. But the Lord watches overall who honour himand trust his kindness.
19. He protects them from deathand starvation.
20. We depend on you, Lord,to help and protect us.