Proverbs 21:30

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There is no wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel that can stand against the LORD.

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  • Acts 5:39 : 39 'But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop it. You may even find yourselves fighting against God.' They were persuaded by him.
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 But let the one who boasts boast in this: that they have the understanding to know me, that I am the Lord who exercises kindness, justice, and righteousness on the earth, for in these things I delight, declares the Lord.
  • Prov 19:21 : 21 Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that will prevail.
  • Isa 8:9-9 : 9 Be shattered, you nations, and be terrified! Listen, all you distant lands. Prepare for battle and be terrified; prepare for battle and be shattered. 10 Devise your plans, but they will be thwarted; issue your orders, but they will not stand, for God is with us.
  • Isa 14:27 : 27 For the LORD of Hosts has purposed, and who can thwart Him? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?
  • Isa 46:10-11 : 10 I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times what is still to come. I say, 'My purpose will stand, and I will accomplish all that I desire.' 11 I call a bird of prey from the east, a man to fulfill My purpose from a distant land. I have spoken, and I will bring it to pass. I have planned it, and I will make it happen.
  • Isa 7:5-7 : 5 'Aram, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah have plotted your ruin, saying,' 6 'Let us invade Judah; let us tear it apart and divide it among ourselves, and make the son of Tabeal king over it.' 7 This is what the Sovereign Lord says: It will not take place; it will not happen.
  • 1 Cor 3:19-20 : 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written, 'He catches the wise in their craftiness.' 20 And again, 'The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile.'
  • Acts 4:27-28 : 27 'Indeed, in this city, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, gathered together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed.' 28 'They did what your hand and will had predestined to take place.'
  • 1 Pet 2:8 : 8 and, 'a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.' They stumble because they disobey the word, as they were determined to do.
  • Jonah 1:13 : 13 Nevertheless, the men rowed hard to return to dry land, but they could not, for the sea grew increasingly stormy against them.

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    31The horse is prepared for the day of battle, but victory belongs to the LORD.

  • Prov 19:21
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    21Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that will prevail.

  • Isa 8:10
    74%

    10Devise your plans, but they will be thwarted; issue your orders, but they will not stand, for God is with us.

  • Job 12:13
    74%

    13"With Him are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are His."

  • Ps 33:10-11
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    10The Lord frustrates the counsel of the nations; He thwarts the plans of the peoples.

    11The Lord’s counsel stands forever, the plans of His heart from generation to generation.

  • Prov 30:30-31
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    73%

    30A lion, mighty among beasts, who does not retreat before any;

    31a strutting rooster, a he-goat, and a king secure against revolt.

  • Isa 28:29
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    29This also comes from the LORD of Hosts, whose counsel is wonderful and whose wisdom is magnificent.

  • Deut 32:28
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    28For they are a nation void of counsel, and there is no understanding in them.

  • Ps 33:16-17
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    16A king is not saved by a large army; a warrior will not be delivered by great strength.

    17A horse is a false hope for victory, and its great strength does not provide escape.

  • Prov 15:22
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    22Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.

  • Isa 31:2
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    2Yet He is wise and brings disaster; He does not take back His words. He will rise against the house of evildoers and against the help of those who practice wickedness.

  • Prov 21:29
    72%

    29A wicked man hardens his face, but an upright person considers their way.

  • Prov 8:14
    72%

    14Counsel and wisdom belong to me; I have understanding and strength.

  • Prov 3:5
    72%

    5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding.

  • Job 41:10
    71%

    10His sneezes flash forth light, and his eyes are like the rays of dawn.

  • Job 21:16
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    16But their prosperity is not in their own hands, so the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • Prov 2:6
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    6For the Lord gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

  • Job 9:4
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    4He is wise in heart and mighty in strength; who has resisted Him and remained unharmed?

  • Prov 21:1
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    1The king's heart is like streams of water in the hand of the LORD; He directs it wherever He pleases.

  • Lam 3:36-37
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    36to subvert a person in their cause—the Lord does not approve.

    37Who can speak and have it come to pass, unless the Lord has decreed it?

  • 1 Cor 3:19-20
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    19For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written, 'He catches the wise in their craftiness.'

    20And again, 'The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are futile.'

  • Prov 19:3
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    3A man’s foolishness twists his way, and his heart rages against the LORD.

  • Prov 24:6
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    6For with wise counsel you wage war, and in an abundance of advisers there is victory.

  • Prov 16:33
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    33The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the Lord.

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    15What is crooked cannot be straightened, and what is lacking cannot be counted.

  • Rom 3:11
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    11"There is no one who understands; there is no one who seeks God."

  • 1 Chr 17:20
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    20LORD, there is no one like you, and there is no God besides you, as we have heard with our own ears.

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    24A person's steps are directed by the Lord; how then can anyone understand their own way?

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    14Without guidance, a nation falls, but victory is found in an abundance of counselors.

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    13Do not say, ‘We have found wisdom; let God, not a man, refute him.’

  • 1 Sam 2:3
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    3'Do not keep speaking so arrogantly or let proud words come out of your mouth, for the LORD is a God who knows, and by Him deeds are weighed.'

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    22A wise person ascends the city of warriors and brings down the fortress in which they trust.

  • Nah 1:9
    69%

    9Whatever you plot against the Lord, he will bring it to an end; trouble will not come a second time.

  • Prov 14:33
    69%

    33Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning, but it becomes known even among fools.

  • Eccl 7:19
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    19Wisdom makes a wise person stronger than ten rulers in a city.

  • Job 26:3
    69%

    3How have you advised without wisdom and provided abundant insight?

  • Rom 11:34
    69%

    34Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been His counselor?

  • Isa 33:6
    69%

    6He will be the stability of your times, a wealth of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the LORD is His treasure.

  • Prov 20:18
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    18Plans are established by counsel; with wise guidance wage your war.

  • Ps 147:5
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    5Great is our Lord and mighty in power; His understanding is beyond measure.

  • Jer 10:23
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    23I know, Lord, that a person's way is not their own; it is not for them to direct their steps.

  • Ps 2:2
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    2The kings of the earth take their stand, and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.

  • Isa 29:15
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    15Woe to those who go to great depths to hide their plans from the LORD, who do their work in darkness and think, 'Who sees us? Who knows us?'

  • Isa 41:28
    69%

    28When I look, there is no one; there is no counselor among these whom I could ask, and who could give an answer.