No king — He instances in these, as the most uncontrollable persons in the world, and most confident of themselves. By which he strongly proves his general proposition, of God's powerful providence over all men. By an host — But only by God's providence, who disposes of victory and success, as he pleases, and that frequently to the weakest side.
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Psalms 33:16
16 There is no king saved by the multitude of an host: a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.