Proverbs 21:30

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

Cross References

Acts 5:39

But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop them. You might even be fighting against God himself!” The Jewish leaders agreed with what Gamaliel said.

Proverbs 19:21

People might make many plans, but what the Lord says is what will happen.

Jeremiah 9:23

This is what the Lord says: “The wise must not brag about their wisdom. The strong men must not brag about their strength. The rich must not brag about their money.

Isaiah 14:27

When the Lord All-Powerful makes a plan, no one can change it. When he raises his arm to punish, no one can stop him.

1 Peter 2:8

For them he is also “a stone that makes people stumble, a rock that makes people fall.” Isaiah 8:14 People stumble because they don’t obey what God says. This is what God planned to happen to those people.

Jonah 1:13

Instead, the men tried to row the ship back to the shore, but they couldn’t do it. 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 is something they thought up, it will fail.

Ecclesiastes 6:10

You are only what you were created to be—a human, and it is useless to argue about it. People cannot argue with God about this because he is more powerful than they are, and a long argument will not change that fact.

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. Clay does not say to the one molding it, ‘Man, what are you doing?’ Things that are made don’t have the power to question the one who makes them.

Joshua 2:2

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

2 Samuel 11:9

But Uriah did not go home. He slept outside the door of the king’s palace, as the rest of the king’s servants did.

1 Kings 14:6

But when Ahijah heard her coming to the door, he said, “Come in! I know who you are. You are Jeroboam’s wife. Why are you pretending to be 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 or a hook through his jaw?

Isaiah 36:5

I tell you, if you are trusting in power and great battle plans, 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?