Proverbs 19:21

English Standard Version 2016

Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the Lord that will stand.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:9

The heart of man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps.

Isaiah 14:24

The Lord of hosts has sworn: “As I have planned, so shall it be, and as I have purposed, so shall it stand,

Proverbs 16:1

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the Lord.

Isaiah 46:10

declaring the end from the beginning and from ancient times things not yet done, saying, ‘My counsel shall stand, and I will accomplish all my purpose,’

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the Lord.

Ephesians 1:11

In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will,

Job 23:13

But he is unchangeable, and who can turn him back? What he desires, that he does.

Proverbs 21:1

The king’s heart is a stream of water in the hand of the Lord; he turns it wherever he will.

Ecclesiastes 7:29

See, this alone I found, that God made man upright, but they have sought out many schemes.

Daniel 4:35

all the inhabitants of the earth are accounted as nothing, and he does according to his will among the host of heaven and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand or say to him, “What have you done?”

Psalm 21:11

Though they plan evil against you, though they devise mischief, they will not succeed.

1 Peter 2:8

and “A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were destined to do.

Genesis 50:20

As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today.

Proverbs 12:2

A good man obtains favor from the Lord, but a man of evil devices he condemns.

Jude 1:4

For certain people have crept in unnoticed who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into sensuality and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.

Esther 9:25

But when it came before the king, he gave orders in writing that his evil plan that he had devised against the Jews should return on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

Psalm 83:4

They say, “Come, let us wipe them out as a nation; let the name of Israel be remembered no more!”

Proverbs 19:22

What is desired in a man is steadfast love, and a poor man is better than a liar.

Jeremiah 44:29

This shall be the sign to you, declares the Lord, that I will punish you in this place, in order that you may know that my words will surely stand against you for harm:

2 Samuel 17:14

And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel.” For the Lord had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, so that the Lord might bring harm upon Absalom.

Ezekiel 20:32

“What is in your mind shall never happen—the thought, ‘Let us be like the nations, like the tribes of the countries, and worship wood and stone.’