Job 23:13

Bible in Basic English 1965

But his purpose is fixed and there is no changing it; and he gives effect to the desire of his soul.

Cross References

Job 10:13

But you kept these things in the secret of your heart; I am certain this was in your thoughts:

Job 10:7

Though you see that I am not an evil-doer; and there is no one who is able to take a man out of your hands?

Job 11:10

If he goes on his way, shutting a man up and putting him to death, who may make him go back from his purpose?

Job 12:14

Truly, there is no building up of what is pulled down by him; when a man is shut up by him, no one may let him loose.

Job 23:12

I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.

Job 23:14

For what has been ordered for me by him will be gone through to the end: and his mind is full of such designs.

Job 34:29

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Psalm 115:3

But our God is in heaven: he has done whatever was pleasing to him.

Psalm 135:6

The Lord has done whatever was pleasing to him, in heaven, and on the earth, in the seas and in all the deep waters.

Proverbs 19:21

A man's heart may be full of designs, but the purpose of the Lord is unchanging.

Ecclesiastes 1:15

That which is bent may not be made straight, and that which is not there may not be numbered.

Ecclesiastes 3:14

I am certain that whatever God does will be for ever. No addition may be made to it, nothing may be taken from it; and God has done it so that man may be in fear before him.

Isaiah 46:10

Making clear from the first what is to come, and from past times the things which have not so far come about; saying, My purpose is fixed, and I will do all my pleasure;

Isaiah 46:11

Sending for a bird of strong flight from the east, the man of my purpose from a far country; I have said it, and I will give effect to it; the thing designed by me will certainly be done.

Daniel 4:35

And all the people of the earth are as nothing: he does his pleasure in the army of heaven and among the people of the earth: and no one is able to keep back his hand, or say to him, What are you doing?

Romans 9:19

But you will say to me, Why does he still make us responsible? who is able to go against his purpose?

James 1:17

Every good and true thing is given to us from heaven, coming from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change or any shade made by turning.