Parallel Verses
Amplified
There is no [human] wisdom or understanding
Or counsel [that can prevail] against the Lord.
New American Standard Bible
And no counsel against the Lord.
King James Version
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Holman Bible
will prevail against the Lord.
International Standard Version
No wisdom, insight, or counsel can prevail against the LORD.
A Conservative Version
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against LORD.
American Standard Version
There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.
Bible in Basic English
Wisdom and knowledge and wise suggestions are of no use against the Lord.
Darby Translation
There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel against Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
No wisdom and no understanding, and no counsel against Jehovah.
King James 2000
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel to oppose Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There is no wisdom, there is no understanding, there is no counsel against the LORD.
NET Bible
There is no wisdom and there is no understanding, and there is no counsel against the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel, to confront Yahweh.
Webster
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
World English Bible
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
There is no wisdom, nor understanding, Nor counsel, over-against Jehovah.
Themes
Counsel » There being no counsel against the lord
Opposition » There being no opposition to the lord
Understanding » There being no understanding against the lord
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 21:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
29
A wicked man puts on a bold face,
But as for the upright, he considers, directs, and establishes his way [with the confidence of integrity].
There is no [human] wisdom or understanding
Or counsel [that can prevail] against the Lord.
The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But deliverance and victory belong to the Lord.
Cross References
Jeremiah 9:23
Thus says the Lord, “Let not the one who is wise and skillful boast in his insight; let not the one who is mighty and powerful boast in his strength; let not the one who is rich boast in his [temporal satisfactions and earthly] abundance;
Acts 5:39
but if it is of God [and it appears that it is], you will not be able to stop them; or else you may even be found fighting against God!”
Proverbs 19:21
Many plans are in a man’s mind,
But it is the Lord’s purpose for him that will stand (be carried out).
Isaiah 8:9-10
“Be broken [in pieces], O peoples, and be shattered!
Listen, all you [our enemies from the] far countries.
Prepare yourselves [for war], and be shattered;
Prepare yourselves [for war], and be shattered.
Isaiah 7:5-7
Because Aram, along with Ephraim (Israel) and the son of Remaliah, have planned evil against you (Judah), saying,
Isaiah 14:27
For the Lord of hosts has decided and planned, and who can annul it? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?”
Isaiah 46:10-11
Declaring the end and the result from the beginning,
And from ancient times the things which have not [yet] been done,
Saying, ‘My purpose will be established,
And I will do all that pleases Me and fulfills My purpose,’
Jonah 1:13
Nevertheless, the men rowed hard [breaking through the waves] to return to land, but they could not, because the sea became even more violent [surging higher] against them.
Acts 4:27-28
For in this city there were gathered together against Your holy Servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,
1 Corinthians 3:19-20
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness (absurdity, stupidity) before God; for it is written [in Scripture], “[He is] The one who catches the wise and clever in their craftiness;”
1 Peter 2:8
and,