Proverbs 21:30

Easy To Read Version

There is no person who is wise enough to make a plan that can succeed if the Lord is against it.

Cross References

2 Samuel 11:9

But Uriah did not go home. Uriah slept outside the door of the king’s house. He slept there like all the king’s servants did.

1 Kings 14:6

Ahijah heard her coming to the door. So Ahijah said, “Come in, Jeroboam’s wife. Why are you trying to make people think you are someone else? I have some bad news for you.

2 Kings 6:12

One of the officers of the king of Aram said, “My lord and king, not one of us is a spy! Elisha, the prophet from Israel, can tell the king of Israel {many secret things— even} the words that you speak in your bedroom!”

Job 41:2

Can you put a rope through his nose,\par or a hook through his jaw?\par

Proverbs 19:21

People get a lot of ideas, but only the Lord’s plan will happen.

Isaiah 14:27

When the Lord makes a plan, no person can stop that plan. When the Lord raises his arm to punish people, no person can stop him.

Isaiah 36:5

I tell you if you are trusting in power and smart plans for battle—then that is useless. Those are nothing but empty words. Now I ask you, who do you trust so much that you are willing to rebel against me?

Isaiah 45:9

“Look at these people! They are arguing with the One who made them. Look at them argue with me! They are like pieces of clay from a broken pot. A man uses soft, wet clay to make a pot. And the clay does not ask, ‘Man, what are you doing?’ Things that are made don’t have the power to question the one who makes them. \{People are like this clay.\}

Jeremiah 9:23

The Lord says:\par “Wise men must not brag\par about their wisdom.\par Strong men must not brag\par about their strength.\par Rich men must not brag\par about their money.\par

Jonah 1:13

\{But the men did not want to throw Jonah into the sea.\} The men tried to row the ship back to the shore, but they were not able to. The wind and the waves of the sea were too strong—and they were becoming stronger and stronger!

Acts 5:38

And so now I tell you: Stay away from these men. Leave them alone. If their plan comes from men, it will fail.

Acts 5:39

But if this is from God, then you will not be able to stop them. You might even be fighting against God himself!”

Joshua 2:2

Someone told the king of Jericho, “Last night some men from Israel came to look for weaknesses in our country.”

1 Peter 2:8

To people who don’t believe, he is: