Proverbs 19:21

Bishops' Bible (1568)

There are many deuises in a mans heart: neuerthelesse, the counsayle of the Lorde shall stande.

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  • Prov 16:1 : 1 A man may wel purpose a thyng in his heart: but the aunswere of the tongue commeth of the Lorde.
  • Prov 16:9 : 9 A man deuiseth a way in his heart: but it is the Lorde that ordereth his goynges.
  • Isa 14:24 : 24 The Lorde of hoastes hath sworne an othe, saying: It shall come to passe as I haue determined, and shalbe fulfylled as I haue deuised,
  • Ps 33:10-11 : 10 God bringeth the counsell of the Heathen to naught: and maketh the deuises of the people to be of none effect. 11 The counsayle of God shall endure for euer: and the thoughtes of his heart from generation to generation.
  • Isa 14:26-27 : 26 This deuise hath God taken through the whole worlde, and this is his hande stretched out ouer all people. 27 For yf the Lord of hoastes determine a thyng, who is able to disanull it? And if he stretch foorth his hande, who may returne it agayne?
  • Job 23:13 : 13 He is still at one poynt, and who can turne him? he doth as him listeth, and bringeth to passe what he will.
  • Isa 46:10 : 10 In the beginning of a thing I shewe the ende therof, & I tell before thinges that are not yet come to passe: My deuise standeth stedfastly stablished, and I fulfill all my pleasure.
  • Eph 1:11 : 11 In whom also we are chosen, beyng predestinate accordyng to the purpose of hym who worketh all thynges after the councell of his owne wyll:
  • Prov 21:30 : 30 There is no wysdome, there is no vnderstanding, there is no counsayle against the Lorde.
  • Eccl 7:29 : 29 Lo this onlye haue I founde, that God made man iust and right: but they sought many inuentions.
  • Acts 5:38-39 : 38 And nowe I saye vnto you, refrayne your selues fro these men, and let them alone: For yf this counsell or this worke be of men, it wyll come to naught. 39 But and yf it be of God, ye can not destroy it, lest haply ye be founde to stryue agaynst God.
  • Prov 12:2 : 2 A good man is acceptable vnto the Lorde: but the wicked imaginer wyll he condempne.
  • Prov 21:1 : 1 The kynges heart is in the hand of the Lord, lyke as are the riuers of water, he maye turne it whyther soeuer he wyll.
  • Ps 21:11 : 11 For they intended mischiefe agaynst thee, and imagined a craftie deuice: but they coulde not bring it to passe.
  • Gen 37:19-20 : 19 For one sayde to another: behold, this notable dreamer commeth. 20 Come nowe therefore and let vs slaye hym, and cast hym into some pit, and we wyll say, some naughtie beast hath deuoured hym: and we shall see what wyll come of his dreames.
  • Gen 50:20 : 20 Ye thought euil against me, but God turned it vnto good, to bryng to passe as it is this day, and to saue muche people alyue.
  • Esth 9:25 : 25 But when Esther came before the king, he commaunded by letters that his wicked deuice which he imagined against the Iewes, should be turned vpon his owne head, and that he and his sonnes should be hanged on the tree.
  • Gen 45:4-8 : 4 And Ioseph sayde vnto his brethren, come neare to me I pray you. And they came neare. And he said, I am Ioseph your brother who ye solde into Egypt. 5 Nowe therefore be not greeued herewith, neither let it seeme a cruel thing in your eyes, that ye solde me hyther: for God did sende me before you to preserue lyfe. 6 For this is the seconde yere of dearth in the lande, and fiue more are behinde, in the whiche there shall neyther be earyng nor haruest. 7 Wherfore God sent me before you, to preserue you a posteritie in the earth, and to saue your liues by a great deliueraunce. 8 So nowe, it was not ye that sent me hyther, but God whiche hath made me a father to Pharao, and lorde of all his house, and ruler throughout all the lande of Egypt.
  • Ps 83:4 : 4 They haue said, come, and let vs roote them out, that they be no more a people: and that the name of Israel may be no more in remembraunce.
  • Dan 4:35 : 35 And all they that dwel vpon the earth, are to be reputed as nothing, and according to his will he worketh in the armie of heauen, among the inhabitours of the earth: and there is none that may resist his hand, or say vnto him, what doest thou?
  • Dan 11:24-25 : 24 He shal enter into the quiet and plentifull prouince, and he shal do that which his fathers haue not done, nor his rathers fathers: he shall deuide among them the pray, and the spoyle, and the substaunce, yea and he shall forecast his deuices against the strong holdes euen for a tyme. 25 Also his power & heart shall he stirre vp with a great armie against the kyng of the south, the kyng of the south shalbe moued vnto battayle with a great and a mightie hoast also: neuerthelesse he shal not stande, for they shall forecast deuices against him.
  • Matt 26:4-5 : 4 And helde a councell, that they might take Iesus by subtiltie, and kyll hym. 5 But they sayde: Not on the feast day lest there be an vprore among ye people.
  • Matt 27:63-64 : 63 Saying. Sir, we remember that this deceauer sayde whyle he was yet aliue: After three dayes I wil arise agayne. 64 Commaunde therfore, that the sepulchre be made sure, vntyll the thirde day: lest his disciples come by nyght & steale hym away, and say vnto the people, he is rysen from the dead: & the last error shalbe worse then the first.
  • Acts 4:27-28 : 27 And of a trueth, agaynst thy holye chylde Iesus, who thou hast anoynted, both Herode and also Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, gathered them selues together, 28 For to do whatsoeuer thy hande & thy counsel determined before to be done.
  • Isa 7:6-7 : 6 Saying, we wyll go vp against Iuda, vexe them, and bryng them vnder vs, and set a kyng there, euen the sonne of Tabel: 7 Thus saith the Lorde God thereto, It shal not so go foorth, neither so come to passe.
  • Heb 6:17-18 : 17 Wherein God wyllyng very aboundauntly to shewe vnto the heires of promise, the stablenesse of his counsayle, confirmed by an oth: 18 That by two immutable thynges, in whiche it was vnpossible for God to lye, we myght haue a strong consolation, which haue fledde to holde fast the hope layde before vs:
  • 1 Pet 2:8 : 8 And a stone that men stumble at, and a rocke wherat they be offended, whiche stumble at the worde, and beyng disobedient, vnto the whiche thing they were euen ordeyned.
  • Jude 1:4 : 4 For there are certayne vngodly men craftily crept in, which were before of olde ordeyned to this condemnation: They turne the grace of our God vnto wantonnesse, and denye God which is the only Lorde, and our Lorde Iesus Christe.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 9A man deuiseth a way in his heart: but it is the Lorde that ordereth his goynges.

  • Ps 33:10-11
    2 verses
    78%

    10God bringeth the counsell of the Heathen to naught: and maketh the deuises of the people to be of none effect.

    11The counsayle of God shall endure for euer: and the thoughtes of his heart from generation to generation.

  • 20O geue eare vnto good counsayle, and be content to be refourmed, that thou mayest be wyse in the latter dayes.

  • 22Thoughtes without counsayle shall come to naught: but wheras men are that can geue good counsayle, there is stedfastnesse.

  • Prov 21:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1The kynges heart is in the hand of the Lord, lyke as are the riuers of water, he maye turne it whyther soeuer he wyll.

    2Euery mans way seemeth right in his owne eyes: but the Lorde pondereth the heart.

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    29An vngodly man hardeneth his face: but the iust refourmeth his owne way.

    30There is no wysdome, there is no vnderstanding, there is no counsayle against the Lorde.

    31The horse is prepared against the day of battayle: but the Lorde geueth victorie.

  • Prov 16:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1A man may wel purpose a thyng in his heart: but the aunswere of the tongue commeth of the Lorde.

    2A man thynketh all his wayes to be cleane: but it is the Lorde that iudgeth the myndes.

    3Commit thy workes vnto the Lorde: and what thou deuisest it shall prosper.

  • 5Counsayle in the heart of man is like deepe water: but a man of vnderstanding wyll drawe it out.

  • 26Many there be that seke the princes fauour: but euery mans iudgement commeth from the Lorde.

  • 18Thorowe counsayle, the thinges that men deuise are made strong: and with good aduise take warre in hande.

  • 22It is a mans worship to do good: and a poore man is better then a lyer.

  • 21For euery mans wayes are open in the sight of the Lord, and he pondereth all their goynges.

  • 3The foolishnesse of man paruerteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lorde.

  • 24The Lord ordereth euery mans goinges: how can a man then vnderstand his owne way?

  • 20Deceipt is in the heart of them that imagine euyll: but to the counsaylers of peace shalbe ioy.

  • 6For with discretion must warres be taken in hand: and where as are many that can geue counsaile, there is health.

  • 5The thoughtes of the ryghteous are ryght: but the imaginations of the vngodly are deceptfull.

  • 12There is a way which seemeth right vnto a man: but the ende therof are the wayes of death.

  • 2A good man is acceptable vnto the Lorde: but the wicked imaginer wyll he condempne.

  • 15The way of a foole is strayght in his owne eyes: but he that hearkeneth vnto counsayle is wise.

  • 19My sonne geue eare and be wyse, and set straight thyne heart in the way of the Lorde.

  • 11There came out of thee such as thought euyll against the Lorde, such as gaue wicked counsell.

  • 33The lottes are cast into the lappe: but the orderyng therof standeth all in the Lorde.

  • 22A wyse man skaleth the citie of the mightie, & ouerthroweth the strength wherein they trusted.

  • 5Put thy trust in God with all thine heart: & leane not vnto thine owne wit:

  • Jer 18:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    11Speake nowe therfore vnto whole Iuda, and to them that dwell at Hierusalem, thus saith the Lorde, Beholde I am deuisyng a plague for you, and am takyng a thyng in hande agaynst you: therfore let euery man turne from his euyll way, and take vpon you the thyng that is good and ryght.

    12But they sayde, No more of this, we wyll folowe our owne imaginations, and do euery man accordyng to the wilfulnesse of his owne mynde.

  • 29This also commeth of the Lorde of hoastes, which worketh with wonderfull wysdome, and bringeth excellent workes to passe.

  • 23Nowe I knowe (O Lord) that it is not in mans power to order his owne wayes, or to rule his owne steppes and goinges.

  • Jer 17:9-10
    2 verses
    69%

    9Among all thynges, man hath the most deceiptfull and stubburne heart: Who shall then knowe it?

    10Euen I the Lorde searche out the grounde of the heart, & trye the raynes, and rewarde euery man accordyng to his wayes, and accordyng to the fruite of his workes.

  • 3As siluer is tryed in the fire, and golde in the furnace: so doth the Lorde proue the heartes.

  • 11God knoweth the thoughtes of man: that they are but vanitie.

  • 14Where no counsayle is, there the people decay: but wheras many are that can geue counsayle, there is wealth.

  • 18He filled their houses with good things: but the counsell of the vngodly be farre from me.

  • 25There is a way that men thynke to be ryght: but the ende therof leadeth vnto death.

  • 19Thou art the great and mightie God, whose name is the Lorde of hoastes, great in counsel, and excellent in worke, thyne eyes looke vpon all the wayes of mens chyldren, to rewarde euery one after his way, and according to the fruites of his inuentions.

  • 13He is still at one poynt, and who can turne him? he doth as him listeth, and bringeth to passe what he will.

  • 23The pathes of man is directed by God: and his way pleaseth.

  • 10Take your counsell together, yet shall your counsell come to naught: determine the matter, yet shall it not prosper: for God is with vs.

  • 26He that trusteth in his owne heart is a foole: but he that dealeth wisely shalbe safe.

  • 7The steppes of his strength shalbe restrayned, and his owne counsaile shall cast him downe:

  • 5Thus saith the Lorde, Cursed be the man that putteth his trust in man, and that taketh fleshe for his arme, and he whose heart departeth from the Lord.

  • 20And agayne The Lorde knoweth the thoughtes of the wyse, that they be vayne.