Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
but the Lord’s decree will prevail.
New American Standard Bible
But the
King James Version
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
International Standard Version
Many plans occupy the mind of a man, but the LORD's purposes will prevail.
A Conservative Version
There are many devices in a man's heart, but the counsel of LORD, that shall stand.
American Standard Version
There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
Amplified
Many plans are in a man’s mind,
But it is the Lord’s purpose for him that will stand (be carried out).
Bible in Basic English
A man's heart may be full of designs, but the purpose of the Lord is unchanging.
Darby Translation
Many are the thoughts in a man's heart, but the counsel of Jehovah, that doth stand.
Julia Smith Translation
Many purposes in a man's heart: and the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
King James 2000
There are many plans in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Many plans [are] in the heart of a man, but the purpose of Yahweh will be established.
Modern King James verseion
There are many purposes in a man's heart, but the counsel of Jehovah shall stand.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD shall stand.
NET Bible
There are many plans in a person's mind, but it is the counsel of the Lord which will stand.
New Heart English Bible
There are many plans in a man's heart, but the LORD's counsel will prevail.
The Emphasized Bible
Many are the devices in a man's heart, but, the counsel of Yahweh, that, shall stand.
Webster
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
World English Bible
There are many plans in a man's heart, but Yahweh's counsel will prevail.
Youngs Literal Translation
Many are the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.
Themes
Counsel » The counsel(s) of the lord
The Counsels and purposes of God » Are immutable
divine Counsels » Divine counsels, immutable
God » Examples of Leadership » Immutable
Plans of men » Plans, examples of » The natural man
Presumptuous plans » Examples of » The natural man
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » Ordering the ways of men
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 19:21
Prayers for Proverbs 19:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Foolish Son Brings Ruin To Others
20
so that you may be wise later in life.
but the Lord’s decree will prevail.
better to be a poor man than a liar.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 33:10-11
He thwarts the plans of the peoples.
Proverbs 16:9
but the Lord determines his steps.
Isaiah 14:26-27
for the whole earth,
and this is the hand stretched out
against all the nations.
Job 23:13
He does what He desires.
Proverbs 16:1
but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.
Isaiah 14:24
The Lord of Hosts has sworn:
as I have planned it, so it will happen.
Isaiah 46:10
and from long ago what is not yet done,
saying: My plan will take place,
and I will do all My will.
Genesis 37:19-20
They said to one another, “Here comes that dreamer!
Genesis 45:4-8
Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please, come near me,” and they came near. “I am Joseph, your brother,” he said, “the one you sold into Egypt.
Genesis 50:20
You planned evil against me; God planned it for good to bring about the present result—the survival of many people.
Esther 9:25
But when the matter was brought before the king,
Psalm 21:11
and devise a wicked plan, they will not prevail.
Psalm 83:4
so that Israel’s name will no longer be remembered.”
Proverbs 12:2
but He condemns a man who schemes.
Proverbs 21:1
He directs it wherever He chooses.
Proverbs 21:30
will prevail against the Lord.
Ecclesiastes 7:29
Only see this: I have discovered that God made people upright,
Isaiah 7:6-7
‘Let us go up against Judah, terrorize it, and conquer it for ourselves. Then we can install Tabeel’s son as king in it.’”
Daniel 4:35
and He does what He wants
and the inhabitants of the earth.
There is no one who can hold back His hand
or say to Him, “What have You done?”
Daniel 11:24-25
During a time of peace,
Matthew 26:4-5
and they conspired to arrest Jesus in a treacherous way and kill Him.
Matthew 27:63-64
and said, “Sir, we remember that while this deceiver was still alive He said,
Acts 4:27-28
“For, in fact, in this city both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people
Acts 5:38-39
And now, I tell you, stay away from these men and leave them alone. For if this plan or this work is of men, it will be overthrown;
Ephesians 1:11
We have also received an inheritance
Hebrews 6:17-18
Because God wanted to show His unchangeable purpose even more clearly to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath,
1 Peter 2:8
and
and a rock to trip over.
They stumble because they disobey the message; they were destined
Jude 1:4
For some men, who were designated for this judgment long ago,