Psalms 21:11

In 11 translations

BSB

Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.

KJV

For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.

WEB

For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.

ASV

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

LSV

For they stretched out evil against You, || They devised a wicked scheme, they do not prevail,

YLT

For they stretched out against Thee evil, They devised a wicked device, they prevail not,

DBY

For they intended evil against thee; they imagined a mischievous device, which they could not execute.

DRC20:12

For they have intended evils against thee: they have devised counsels which they have not been able to establish.

GNV

For they intended euill against thee, and imagined mischiefe, but they shall not preuaile.

JPS21:12

For they intended evil against thee, they imagined a device, wherewith they shall not prevail.

LXXE20:12

For they intended evils against thee; they imagined a device which they shall by no means be able to perform.

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WLC21:12

כִּי־נָט֣וּ עָלֶ֣יךָ רָעָ֑ה חָֽשְׁב֥וּ מְ֝זִמָּ֗ה בַּל־יוּכָֽלוּ׃KJV:Ps.21.11

LXX-Br20:12

Ὅτι ἔκλιναν εἰς σὲ κακὰ, διελογίσαντο βουλὴν, ἣν οὐ μὴ δύνωνται στῆσαι.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 10:2In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.
• Psalms 2:1Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
• Jeremiah 11:18–19And the LORD informed me, so I knew. Then You showed me their deeds. For I was like a gentle lamb led to slaughter; I did not know that they had plotted against me: “Let us destroy the tree with its fruit; let us cut…
• Psalms 31:13For I hear the slander of many; there is terror on every side. They conspire against me and plot to take my life.
• Isaiah 7:6–7‘Let us invade Judah, terrorize it, and divide it among ourselves. Then we can install the son of Tabeal over it as king.’ But this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘It will not arise; it will not happen.
• Isaiah 8:9–10Huddle together, O peoples, and be shattered; pay attention, all you distant lands; prepare for battle, and be shattered; prepare for battle, and be shattered! Devise a plan, but it will be thwarted; state a proposal,…
• Matthew 2:16When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had…
• Acts 4:17–18But to keep this message from spreading any further among the people, we must warn them not to speak to anyone in this name.” Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the name…
• Matthew 28:2–6Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it. His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow. The guards trembled in…
• Matthew 27:63–64“Sir,” they said, “we remember that while He was alive that deceiver said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’ So give the order that the tomb be secured until the third day. Otherwise, His disciples may come and…
• Psalms 83:4saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”
• Psalms 35:20For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful schemes against those who live quietly in the land.
• Matthew 2:8And sending them to Bethlehem, he said: “Go and search carefully for the Child, and when you find Him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship Him.”
• Ezekiel 11:2And the LORD said to me, “Son of man, these are the men who plot evil and give wicked counsel in this city.
• Matthew 26:4–5and they conspired to arrest Jesus covertly and kill Him. “But not during the feast,” they said, “or there may be a riot among the people.”
• Matthew 21:46Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.

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