Praise to the Creator
Psalms 33:10
In 11 translations
- BSB
- The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples.
- KJV
- The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.bringeth: Heb. maketh frustrate
- WEB
- Yahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
- ASV
- Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
- LSV
- YHWH made void the counsel of nations, || He disallowed the thoughts of the peoples.
- YLT
- Jehovah made void the counsel of nations, He disallowed the thoughts of the peoples.
- DBY
- Jehovah frustrateth the counsel of the nations; he maketh the thoughts of the peoples of none effect.
- DRC32:10
- The Lord bringeth to naught the counsels of nations; and he rejecteth the devices of people, and casteth away the counsels of princes.
- GNV
- The Lord breaketh the counsell of the heathen, and bringeth to nought the deuices of the people.
- JPS
- The LORD bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
- LXXE32:10
- The Lord frustrates the counsels of the nations; he brings to nought also the reasonings of the peoples, and brings to nought the counsels of princes.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- יְֽהוָ֗ה הֵפִ֥יר עֲצַת־גּוֹיִ֑ם הֵ֝נִ֗יא מַחְשְׁב֥וֹת עַמִּֽים׃
- LXX-Br32:10
- Κύριος διασκεδάζει βουλὰς ἐθνῶν, ἀθετεῖ δὲ λογισμοὺς λαῶν, καὶ ἀθετεῖ βουλὰς ἀρχόντων.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 21:11Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.
- Job 5:12–13He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success. He catches the wise in their craftiness, and sweeps away the plans of the cunning.
- Isaiah 44:25who foils the signs of false prophets and makes fools of diviners, who confounds the wise and turns their knowledge into nonsense,
- Proverbs 21:30There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.
- 2 Samuel 15:31Now someone told David: “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” So David pleaded, “O LORD, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness!”
- Psalms 140:8Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked; do not promote their evil plans, lest they be exalted. Selah
- 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,…
- Psalms 2:1–4Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain? The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together, against the LORD and against His Anointed One: “Let us break Their chains and cast away…
- Psalms 9:15The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.
- Isaiah 7:5–7For Aram, along with Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, has plotted your ruin, saying: ‘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…
- 2 Samuel 17:23When Ahithophel saw that his advice had not been followed, he saddled his donkey and set out for his house in his hometown. He put his affairs in order and hanged himself. So he died and was buried in his father’s tomb.
- Isaiah 19:3Then the spirit of the Egyptians will be emptied out from among them, and I will frustrate their plans, so that they will resort to idols and spirits of the dead, to mediums and spiritists.
- Isaiah 44:23Sing for joy, O heavens, for the LORD has done this; shout aloud, O depths of the earth. Break forth in song, O mountains, you forests and all your trees. For the LORD has redeemed Jacob, and revealed His glory in…
- 2 Samuel 17:14Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.” For the LORD had purposed to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel in order to bring disaster on Absalom.
- Exodus 1:10–12Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, or they will increase even more; and if a war breaks out, they may join our enemies, fight against us, and leave the country.” So the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the…
- Isaiah 19:11–14The princes of Zoan are mere fools; Pharaoh’s wise counselors give senseless advice. How can you say to Pharaoh, “I am one of the wise, a son of eastern kings”? Where are your wise men now? Let them tell you and reveal…
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Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 32:10 in some Bibles
- 33:10 in most Bibles