Proverbs 21:30

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

There is no wisdom, nor understanding, Nor counsel, over-against Jehovah.

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Referenced Verses

  • Acts 5:39 : 39 and if it be of God, ye are not able to overthrow it, lest perhaps also ye be found fighting against God.'
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 Thus said Jehovah: Let not the wise boast himself in his wisdom, Nor let the mighty boast himself in his might, Let not the rich boast himself in his riches,
  • Prov 19:21 : 21 Many `are' the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.
  • Isa 8:9-9 : 9 Be friends, O nations, and be broken, And give ear, all ye far off ones of earth, Gird yourselves, and be broken, Gird yourselves, and be broken. 10 Take counsel, and it is broken, Speak a word, and it doth not stand, Because of Emmanu-El!'
  • Isa 14:27 : 27 For Jehovah of Hosts hath purposed, And who doth make void? And His hand that is stretched out, Who doth turn it back?'
  • Isa 46:10-11 : 10 Declaring from the beginning the latter end, And from of old that which hath not been done, Saying, `My counsel doth stand, And all My delight I do.' 11 Calling from the east a ravenous bird, From a far land the man of My counsel, Yea, I have spoken, yea, I bring it in, I have formed `it', yea, I do it.
  • Isa 7:5-7 : 5 Because that Aram counselled against thee evil, Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, saying: 6 We go up into Judah, and we vex it, And we rend it unto ourselves, And we cause a king to reign in its midst -- The son of Tabeal. 7 Thus said the Lord Jehovah: It doth not stand, nor shall it be!
  • 1 Cor 3:19-20 : 19 for the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, for it hath been written, `Who is taking the wise in their craftiness;' 20 and again, `The Lord doth know the reasonings of the wise, that they are vain.'
  • Acts 4:27-28 : 27 for gathered together of a truth against Thy holy child Jesus, whom Thou didst anoint, were both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with nations and peoples of Israel, 28 to do whatever Thy hand and Thy counsel did determine before to come to pass.
  • 1 Pet 2:8 : 8 and a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence -- who are stumbling at the word, being unbelieving, -- to which also they were set;
  • Jonah 1:13 : 13 And the men row to turn back unto the dry land, and are not able, for the sea is more and more tempestuous against them.

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  • 31A horse is prepared for a day of battle, And the deliverance `is' of Jehovah!

  • 21Many `are' the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.

  • 10Take counsel, and it is broken, Speak a word, and it doth not stand, Because of Emmanu-El!'

  • 13With Him `are' wisdom and might, To him `are' counsel and understanding.

  • Ps 33:10-11
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    10Jehovah made void the counsel of nations, He disallowed the thoughts of the peoples.

    11The counsel of Jehovah to the age standeth, The thoughts of His heart to all generations.

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    30An old lion -- mighty among beasts, That turneth not back from the face of any,

    31A girt one of the loins, or a he-goat, And a king -- no rising up with him.

  • 29Even this from Jehovah of Hosts hath gone out, He hath made counsel wonderful, He hath made wisdom great!

  • 28For a nation lost to counsels `are' they, And there is no understanding in them.

  • Ps 33:16-17
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    16The king is not saved by the multitude of a force. A mighty man is not delivered, By abundance of power.

    17A false thing `is' the horse for safety, And by the abundance of his strength He doth not deliver.

  • 22Without counsel `is' the making void of purposes, And in a multitude of counsellors it is established.

  • 2And He also `is' wise, and bringeth in evil, And His words He hath not turned aside, And He hath risen against a house of evil doers, And against the help of workers of iniquity.

  • 29A wicked man hath hardened by his face, And the upright -- he prepareth his way.

  • 14Mine `is' counsel and substance, I `am' understanding, I have might.

  • 5Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not.

  • 10None so fierce that he doth awake him, And who `is' he before Me stationeth himself?

  • 16Lo, not in their hand `is' their good, (The counsel of the wicked Hath been far from me.)

  • 6For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding.

  • 4Wise in heart and strong in power -- Who hath hardened toward Him and is at peace?

  • 1Rivulets of waters `is' the heart of a king in the hand of Jehovah, Wherever He pleaseth He inclineth it.

  • Lam 3:36-37
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    36To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord hath not approved.

    37Who `is' this -- he hath said, and it is, `And' the Lord hath not commanded `it'?

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    19for the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, for it hath been written, `Who is taking the wise in their craftiness;'

    20and again, `The Lord doth know the reasonings of the wise, that they are vain.'

  • 3The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

  • 6For by plans thou makest for thyself war, And deliverance `is' in a multitude of counsellors.

  • 33There is not on the earth his like, That is made without terror.

  • 33Into the centre is the lot cast, And from Jehovah `is' all its judgment!

  • 15A crooked thing `one' is not able to make straight, and a lacking thing is not able to be numbered.

  • 11There is none who is understanding, there is none who is seeking after God.

  • 20O Jehovah, there is none like Thee, and there is no god save Thee, according to all that we have heard with our ears.

  • 24From Jehovah `are' the steps of a man, And man -- how understandeth he his way?

  • 14Without counsels do a people fall, And deliverance `is' in a multitude of counsellors.

  • 13Lest ye say, We have found wisdom, God doth thrust him away, not man.

  • 3Ye multiply not -- ye speak haughtily -- The old saying goeth out from your mouth, For a God of knowledge `is' Jehovah, And by Him actions are weighed.

  • 22A city of the mighty hath the wise gone up, And bringeth down the strength of its confidence.

  • 9What do we devise against Jehovah? An end He is making, arise not twice doth distress.

  • 33In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.

  • 19The wisdom giveth strength to a wise man, more than wealth the rulers who have been in a city.

  • 3What -- thou hast given counsel to the unwise, And wise plans in abundance made known.

  • 34for who did know the mind of the Lord? or who did become His counsellor?

  • 6And hath been the stedfastness of thy times, The strength of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge, Fear of Jehovah -- it `is' His treasure.

  • 18Purposes by counsel thou dost establish, And with plans make thou war.

  • 5Great `is' our Lord, and abundant in power, Of His understanding there is no narration.

  • 23I have known, O Jehovah, that not of man `is' his way, Not of man the going and establishing of his step.

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    2Station themselves do kings of the earth, And princes have been united together, Against Jehovah, and against His Messiah:

  • 15Wo `to' those going deep from Jehovah to hide counsel, And whose works have been in darkness. And they say, `Who is seeing us? And who is knowing us?'

  • 28And I see that there is no man, Yea, of these that there is no counsellor, And I ask them, and they return word: