There are many plans in a person’s heart, but YHWH’s counsel will prevail.
James 4:15 - Y'all Version Bible Instead, y’all ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You ought instead to say, If the Lord is willing, we shall live and we shall do this or that [thing]. American Standard Version (1901) For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall both live, and do this or that. Common English Bible Here’s what you ought to say: “If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that.” Catholic Public Domain Version For what is your life? It is a mist that appears for a brief time, and afterwards will vanish away. So what you ought to say is: "If the Lord wills," or, "If we live," we will do this or that. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For what is your life? It is a vapour which appeareth for a little while, and afterwards shall vanish away. For that you should say: If the Lord will, and if we shall live, we will do this or that. |
There are many plans in a person’s heart, but YHWH’s counsel will prevail.
Who is he who says, and it comes to pass, when the Lord doesn’t command it?
Instead, he said farewell and added, “I will come back to y’all if God wills.” Then he set sail from Ephesus.
requesting, if by any means now at last I may succeed by the will of God in coming to y’all.
that I may come to y’all in joy through the will of God and find rest being with y’all.
For I do not want to see y’all now only in passing, but I hope to stay some time with y’all if the Lord permits.
But I will come to y’all very soon if the Lord is willing. And I will find out, not just what the arrogant are saying, but about their power.
As it is, y’all boast in y’all’s arrogance. All such boasting is evil.