Proverbs 21:30 KJV
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
Matthew Henry
- Proverbs 21:1–31The believer, perceiving that the Lord rules every heart as he sees fit, like the husbandman who turns the water through his grounds as he pleases, seeks to...
Thompson Chains
- Wicked ConfoundedSee the chain from Genesis 11:8 · 8 links
Parallel Passages
- Acts 5:39 But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
- 2 Corinthians 13:8 For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Acts 5:39 But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
- Proverbs 19:21 There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
- Isaiah 8:9–10 Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces. …
- Isaiah 14:27 For the LORD of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
- Jeremiah 9:23 Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:
- Isaiah 7:5–7 Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying, …
- Isaiah 46:10–11 Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure: …
- Acts 4:27–28 For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together, …
- 1 Corinthians 3:19–20 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. …
- 1 Peter 2:8 And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed.
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Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Hebrew and Strong’s
- no wisdom אֵין ʾên Negative חָכְמָה ḥokmâ חׇכְמָה Noun · feminine singular
- nor understanding וְאֵין wĕʾên Negative · with and תְּבוּנָה tĕbûnâ תָּבוּן Noun · feminine singular
- nor counsel וְאֵין wĕʾên Negative · with and עֵצָה ʿēṣâ עֵצָה Noun · feminine singular
- against the LORD לְנֶגֶד lĕneged Preposition יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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