Psalms 33:10

American Standard Version (1901)

Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.

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  • Ps 21:11 : 11 For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.
  • Isa 8:9-9 : 9 Make an uproar, O ye peoples, and be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces. 10 Take counsel together, and it shall be brought to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
  • Isa 19:3 : 3 And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst of it; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek unto the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.
  • Isa 19:11-14 : 11 The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish; the counsel of the wisest counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings? 12 Where then are thy wise men? and let them tell thee now; and let them know what Jehovah of hosts hath purposed concerning Egypt. 13 The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Memphis are deceived; they have caused Egypt to go astray, that are the corner-stone of her tribes. 14 Jehovah hath mingled a spirit of perverseness in the midst of her; and they have caused Egypt to go astray in every work thereof, as a drunken man staggereth in his vomit.
  • Isa 44:23 : 23 Sing, O ye heavens, for Jehovah hath done it; shout, ye lower parts of the earth; break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for Jehovah hath redeemed Jacob, and will glorify himself in Israel.
  • Isa 44:25 : 25 that frustrateth the signs of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;
  • Ps 140:8 : 8 Grant not, O Jehovah, the desires of the wicked; Further not his evil device, [lest] they exalt themselves. {{Selah
  • Prov 21:30 : 30 There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.
  • Isa 7:5-7 : 5 Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have purposed evil against thee, saying, 6 Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set up a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeel; 7 thus saith the Lord Jehovah, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass.
  • 2 Sam 15:31 : 31 And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O Jehovah, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
  • 2 Sam 17:14 : 14 And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For Jehovah had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the intent that Jehovah might bring evil upon Absalom.
  • Ps 2:1-4 : 1 Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing? 2 The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed, [saying] , 3 Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us. 4 He that sitteth in the heavens will laugh: The Lord will have them in derision.
  • Ps 9:15 : 15 The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: In the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
  • Exod 1:10-12 : 10 come, let us deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they also join themselves unto our enemies, and fight against us, and get them up out of the land. 11 Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh store-cities, Pithom and Raamses. 12 But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.
  • Job 5:12-13 : 12 He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise. 13 He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; And the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.
  • 2 Sam 17:23 : 23 And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home, unto his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
  • 2 Sam 15:34 : 34 but if thou return to the city, and say unto Absalom, I will be thy servant, O king; as I have been thy father's servant in time past, so will I now be thy servant; then wilt thou defeat for me the counsel of Ahithophel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 11The counsel of Jehovah standeth fast for ever, The thoughts of his heart to all generations.

  • 10Take counsel together, and it shall be brought to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.

  • Job 5:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

    13He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; And the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.

  • 30There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.

  • 23that bringeth princes to nothing; that maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.

  • 9For he spake, and it was done; He commanded, and it stood fast.

  • 21There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.

  • 9What do ye devise against Jehovah? he will make a full end; affliction shall not rise up the second time.

  • 16Jehovah is King for ever and ever: The nations are perished out of his land.

  • Ps 2:1-3
    3 verses
    71%

    1Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?

    2The kings of the earth set themselves, And the rulers take counsel together, Against Jehovah, and against his anointed, [saying] ,

    3Let us break their bonds asunder, And cast away their cords from us.

  • 17Jehovah hath done that which he purposed; He hath fulfilled his word that he commanded in the days of old; He hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: And he hath caused the enemy to rejoice over thee; He hath exalted the horn of thine adversaries.

  • Lam 3:36-37
    2 verses
    71%

    36To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not.

    37Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?

  • 25that frustrateth the signs of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;

  • 7Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.

  • 9Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

  • Job 12:23-24
    2 verses
    70%

    23He increaseth the nations, and he destroyeth them: He enlargeth the nations, and he leadeth them captive.

    24He taketh away understanding from the chiefs of the people of the earth, And causeth them to wander in a wilderness where there is no way.

  • 12And it is turned round about by his guidance, That they may do whatsoever he commandeth them Upon the face of the habitable world,

  • 19For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And the discernment of the discerning will I bring to nought.

  • 28For they are a nation void of counsel, And there is no understanding in them.

  • 12But they know not the thoughts of Jehovah, neither understand they his counsel; for he hath gathered them as the sheaves to the threshing-floor.

  • 27For Jehovah of hosts hath purposed, and who shall annul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

  • 17All the nations are as nothing before him; they are accounted by him as less than nothing, and vanity.

  • 33The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.

  • 29This also cometh forth from Jehovah of hosts, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.

  • 10All nations compassed me about: In the name of Jehovah I will cut them off.

  • 25Therefore he taketh knowledge of their works; And he overturneth them in the night, so that they are destroyed.

  • 20and again, The Lord knoweth the reasonings of the wise that they are vain.

  • 3Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.

  • 15He that fashioneth the hearts of them all, That considereth all their works.

  • 17He leadeth counsellors away stripped, And judges maketh he fools.

  • 2Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evil-doers, and against the help of them that work iniquity.

  • 8Come, behold the works of Jehovah, What desolations he hath made in the earth.

  • 22Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed; But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

  • 20For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scoffer ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off;

  • 25who by the Holy Spirit, [by] the mouth of our father David thy servant, didst say, Why did the Gentiles rage, And the peoples imagine vain things?

  • 10declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;

  • 7thus saith the Lord Jehovah, It shall not stand, neither shall it come to pass.

  • 10Hold them guilty, O God; Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions; For they have rebelled against thee.

  • 19Arise, O Jehovah; Let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight.

  • 11Jehovah knoweth the thoughts of man, That they are vanity.

  • 9A man's heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.

  • 7The steps of his strength shall be straitened, And his own counsel shall cast him down.

  • 12And the high fortress of thy walls hath he brought down, laid low, and brought to the ground, even to the dust.

  • 15They are vanity, a work of delusion: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.

  • 11For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.