Parallel Verses
Amplified
The Lord nullifies the counsel of the nations;
He makes the thoughts and plans of the people ineffective.
New American Standard Bible
He frustrates the plans of the peoples.
King James Version
The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
Holman Bible
He thwarts the plans of the peoples.
International Standard Version
The LORD makes void the counsel of nations; he frustrates the plans of nations.
A Conservative Version
LORD brings the counsel of the nations to naught. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
American Standard Version
Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
Bible in Basic English
The Lord undoes the designs of the nations; he makes the thoughts of the peoples without effect.
Darby Translation
Jehovah frustrateth the counsel of the nations; he maketh the thoughts of the peoples of none effect.
Julia Smith Translation
Jehovah made vain the counsel of the nations: he brought the purposes of the peoples to nought
King James 2000
The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing: he makes the devices of the people of none effect.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh brings to nothing [the] plan of nations; he frustrates [the] intents of peoples.
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; He breaks the plots of the people.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD bringeth the counsel of the Heathen to naught, and maketh the devices of the people to be of none effect, and casteth out the counsels of princes.
NET Bible
The Lord frustrates the decisions of the nations; he nullifies the plans of the peoples.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
The Emphasized Bible
Yahweh, hath frustrated the counsel of nations, hath brought to nothing the devices of peoples.
Webster
The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to naught: he maketh the devices of the people of no effect.
World English Bible
Yahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jehovah made void the counsel of nations, He disallowed the thoughts of the peoples.
Themes
Counsel » The counsel of the heathen
Evil » Devices » Will be defeated
Gentiles » Counsel of, brought to nought
Gentiles/heathen » The counsel of the heathen
the Heathen » God » Brings to nought the counsels of
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 33:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Character And Creation
9
For He spoke, and it was done;
He commanded, and it stood fast.
The Lord nullifies the counsel of the nations;
He makes the thoughts and plans of the people ineffective.
The counsel of the Lord stands forever,
The thoughts and plans of His heart through all generations.
Cross References
Isaiah 19:3
“Then the spirit of the Egyptians will become exhausted within them and emptied out;
And I will confuse their strategy,
So that they will consult the idols and the spirits of the dead,
And mediums and soothsayers.
2 Samuel 15:34
But if you return to the city, and say to Absalom, ‘I will be your servant, O king; as I have been your father’s servant in the past, so I will be your servant now;’ then you can thwart (make useless) the advice of Ahithophel for me.
2 Samuel 17:14
Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.” For the Lord had ordained to thwart the good advice of Ahithophel, so that the Lord could bring disaster upon Absalom.
Exodus 1:10-12
Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, so that they will not multiply and in the event of war, join our enemies, and fight against us and escape from the land.”
2 Samuel 15:31
David was told, “Ahithophel [your counselor] is among the conspirators with Absalom.” David said, “O Lord, I pray You, turn Ahithophel’s counsel into foolishness.”
2 Samuel 17:23
Now when Ahithophel saw that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and set out and went to his home, to his city. Then he put his household in order, and hanged himself. So he died and was buried in the tomb of his father.
Job 5:12-13
“He frustrates the devices and schemes of the crafty,
So that their hands cannot attain success or achieve anything of [lasting] worth.
Psalm 2:1-4
And why do the people devise a vain and hopeless plot?
Psalm 9:15
The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made;
In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught.
Psalm 21:11
For they planned evil against You;
They devised a [malevolent] plot
And they will not succeed.
Psalm 140:8
“Do not grant, O Lord, the desires of the wicked;
Do not further their evil device, that they not be exalted. Selah.
Proverbs 21:30
There is no [human] wisdom or understanding
Or counsel [that can prevail] against the Lord.
Isaiah 7:5-7
Because Aram, along with Ephraim (Israel) and the son of Remaliah, have planned evil against you (Judah), saying,
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 19:11-14
The princes of
The counsel of the Pharaoh’s wisest advisors has become stupid.
How can you say to Pharaoh,
“I am a son of the wise, a son of ancient kings?”
Isaiah 44:23
Shout for joy, O heavens, for the Lord has done it!
Shout in triumph, you depths of the earth;
Break forth into jubilant rejoicing, you mountains,
O forest, and every tree in it!
For the Lord has redeemed Jacob,
And He shows His glory in Israel.
Isaiah 44:25
Frustrating the signs and confounding the omens of boasters (false prophets),
Making fools out of
Counteracting the wise
And making their knowledge ridiculous,