Many plans are in a person’s heart, but the Lord’s decree will prevail.
Jeremiah 44:29 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised This will be a sign to you” #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #“that I will punish you in this place, so that you may know that my words of disaster concerning you will certainly come to pass. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And this shall be a sign unto you, saith the LORD, that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And this will be the sign to you, says the Lord, that I will punish you in this place, so that you may know that My words will surely stand against you for evil. American Standard Version (1901) And this shall be the sign unto you, saith Jehovah, that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil: Common English Bible And this will be a sign for you, declares the LORD: I will punish you here so that you know my threats against you will surely be fulfilled. Catholic Public Domain Version And this will be a sign to you, says the Lord, that I will visit against you in this place, so that truly you may know that my words will be completed against you for harm." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And this shall be a sign to you, saith the Lord, that I will punish you in this place: that you may know that my words shall be accomplished indeed against you for evil. |
Many plans are in a person’s heart, but the Lord’s decree will prevail.
But he also is wise and brings disaster. He does not go back on what he says; he will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers.
The grass withers, the flowers fade, but the word of our God remains for ever.’
‘Ask for a sign from the Lord your God #– #it can be as deep as Sheol or as high as heaven.’
Therefore, the Lord himself will give you a sign: See, the virgin will conceive, have a son, and name him Immanuel. ,
Here I am with the children the Lord has given me to be signs and wonders in Israel from the Lord of Armies who dwells on Mount Zion.
This is what the Lord says: I am about to hand over Pharaoh Hophra, Egypt’s king, to his enemies, to those who intend to take his life, just as I handed over Judah’s King Zedekiah to Babylon’s King Nebuchadnezzar, who was his enemy, the one who intended to take his life.” ’
But didn’t my words and my statutes that I commanded my servants the prophets overtake your ancestors? ” ’ So the people repented and said, ‘As the Lord of Armies decided to deal with us for our ways and our deeds, so he has dealt with us.’
This will be the sign that will come to you concerning your two sons Hophni and Phinehas: both of them will die on the same day.