You devised evil against me. But God turned it into good, so that he might exalt me, just as you presently discern, and so that he might bring about the salvation of many peoples.
Proverbs 19:21 - Catholic Public Domain Version There are many intentions in the heart of a man. But the will of the Lord shall stand firm. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 There are many devices in a man's heart; Nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Many plans are in a man's mind, but it is the Lord's purpose for him that will stand. [Job 23:13; Ps. 33:10, 11; Isa. 14:26, 27; 46:10; Acts 5:39; Heb. 6:17.] American Standard Version (1901) There are many devices in a man’s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand. Common English Bible Many plans are in a person’s mind, but the LORD’s purpose will succeed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version There are many thoughts in the heart of a man: but the will of the Lord shall stand firm. 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. |
You devised evil against me. But God turned it into good, so that he might exalt me, just as you presently discern, and so that he might bring about the salvation of many peoples.
And Absalom, with all the men of Israel, said: "The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel." So, by an act of the Lord, the useful counsel of Ahithophel was defeated, in order that the Lord might lead evil over Absalom.
And so Haman went out that day joyful and cheerful. And when he saw that Mordecai was sitting in front of the gate of the palace, and that he alone did not get up for him, but did not so much as move from the place where he sat, he was very indignant.
For he is alone, and no one is able to disturb his intention; and whatever his spirit wills, that he accomplishes.
I have been thrown upon you from the womb; from the womb of my mother, you are my God.
For even the sparrow has found a home for himself, and the turtle-dove a nest for herself, where she may lay her young: your altars, O Lord of hosts, my king and my God.
Whoever is good shall draw grace from the Lord. But whoever trusts in his own thoughts acts impiously.
Just as with the dividing of the waters, so also is the heart of the king in the hand of the Lord. He shall bend it whichever way he wills.
There is no wisdom, there is no prudence, there is no counsel, which is against the Lord.
which my soul still seeks and has not found. One man among a thousand, I have found; a woman among them all, I have not found.
The Lord of hosts has sworn, saying: Surely, just as I have considered it, so shall it be, and in the same manner as I have drawn it through my mind,
From the beginning, I announce the last things, and from the start, the things that have not yet been done, saying: My plan will stand firm, and my entire will shall be done.
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."
And the plan of your mind will not occur, saying: 'We will be like the Gentiles, and like the families of the earth, so that we worship what is wood and stone.'
In him, we too are called to our portion, having been predestined in accord with the plan of the One who accomplishes all things by the counsel of his will.
and a stone of offense, and a rock of scandal, to those who are offended by the Word; neither do they believe, though they also have been built upon him.
For certain men entered unnoticed, who were written of beforehand unto this judgment: impious persons who are transforming the grace of our God into self-indulgence, and who are denying both the sole Ruler and our Lord Jesus Christ.