51 Bible Verses about God's Plan

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

There are many plans in a man's heart, but Yahweh's counsel will prevail.

He will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth.

Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed.

"I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be restrained.

him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;

A man's heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh.

Yahweh gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then you showed me their doings.

Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

"For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways," says Yahweh.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

For who among men knows the things of a man, except the spirit of the man, which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things of God, except God's Spirit.

then I saw all the work of God, that man can't find out the work that is done under the sun, because however much a man labors to seek it out, yet he won't find it. Yes even though a wise man thinks he can comprehend it, he won't be able to find it.

Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow let's go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit."

But we speak God's wisdom in a mystery, the wisdom that has been hidden, which God foreordained before the worlds for our glory,

God having provided some better thing concerning us, so that apart from us they should not be made perfect.

Behold, God is great, and we don't know him. The number of his years is unsearchable.

As for God, his way is perfect. The word of Yahweh is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.

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

to an administration of the fullness of the times, to sum up all things in Christ, the things in the heavens, and the things on the earth, in him;

in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;

Thus says the Lord Yahweh: It shall happen in that day, that things shall come into your mind, and you shall devise an evil device:

Yahweh knows the thoughts of man, that they are futile.

For you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we will both live, and do this or that."

The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

Yahweh, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body, just as he desired.

Yahweh, don't grant the desires of the wicked. Don't let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.

declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.

"For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

who were born not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

But they say, It is in vain; for we will walk after our own devices, and we will do everyone after the stubbornness of his evil heart.

Yahweh has made everything for its own end -- yes, even the wicked for the day of evil.

Now therefore amend your ways and your doings, and obey the voice of Yahweh your God; and Yahweh will repent him of the evil that he has pronounced against you.

to do whatever your hand and your council foreordained to happen.

For Yahweh of Armies has planned, and who can stop it? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?"

that your faith wouldn't stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.

who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was revealed at the end of times for your sake,

But to us, God revealed them through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.

to whom God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory;

Commit your way to Yahweh. Trust also in him, and he will do this:

The Lord will laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.

and to make all men see what is the administration of the mystery which for ages has been hidden in God, who created all things through Jesus Christ;

Then Job answered Yahweh,

For God has put in their hearts to do what he has in mind, and to be of one mind, and to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God should be accomplished.

For in it is revealed God's righteousness from faith to faith. As it is written, "But the righteous shall live by faith."