9 Bible Verses about Plans Of Men
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Go to now, ye that say, "Today and tomorrow let us go into such a city and continue there a year and buy, and sell, and win," and yet cannot tell what shall happen tomorrow. For what thing is your life? It is even a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that, ye ought to say, "If the Lord will, and if we live, let us do this or that."
The LORD bringeth the counsel of the Heathen to naught, and maketh the devices of the people to be of none effect, and casteth out the counsels of princes.
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD shall stand.
A man deviseth a way in his heart; but it is the LORD that ordereth his goings.
A man may well purpose a thing in his heart; but the answer of the tongue cometh of the LORD.
And they said, "Come on, let us build us a city and a tower, that the top may reach unto heaven. And let us make us a name, for peradventure we shall be scattered abroad over all the earth."
Woe worth him, that buildeth his house with unrighteousness, and his parlors with the good that he hath gotten by violence: which never recompenceth his neighbour's labour, nor payeth him his hire. He thinketh in himself, 'I will build me a wide house, and gorgeous parlors.' He causeth windows to be hewn therein, and the ceilings and joists maketh he of Cedar, and painteth them with Sinoper.
And he said, 'This will I do. I will destroy my barns, and build greater: and therein will I gather all my fruits, and my goods:
Go to now, ye that say, "Today and tomorrow let us go into such a city and continue there a year and buy, and sell, and win,"
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Plans of men » Devices, evil » General references to
Woe unto them that imagine to do harm, and devise ungraciousness upon their beds, to perform it in the clear day: for their power is against God.
He imagineth mischief upon his bed, and hath set himself in no good way; neither doth he abhor any thing that is evil.
But they say, 'No more of this, we will follow our own imaginations, and do every man according to the wilfulness of his own mind.'
Hold thee still in the LORD, and abide patiently upon him: but grieve not thyself at one that hath prosperity, and liveth in abomination.
Plans of men » Devices, evil » Will be defeated
a heart that goeth about with wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to do mischief,
A good man is acceptable unto the LORD; but the wicked will he condemn.
The LORD bringeth the counsel of the Heathen to naught, and maketh the devices of the people to be of none effect, and casteth out the counsels of princes.
and how Esther went and spake to the king, that through letters his wicked device - which he imagined against the Jews - might be turned upon his own head, and how he and his sons were hanged on the tree.
Which destroyeth the devices of the subtle, so that they are not able to perform the things that they take in hand;
Plans of men » Plans, examples of » The luxurious king
Woe worth him, that buildeth his house with unrighteousness, and his parlors with the good that he hath gotten by violence: which never recompenceth his neighbour's labour, nor payeth him his hire. He thinketh in himself, 'I will build me a wide house, and gorgeous parlors.' He causeth windows to be hewn therein, and the ceilings and joists maketh he of Cedar, and painteth them with Sinoper.
Plans of men » Plans, examples of » The natural man
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD shall stand.
Plans of men » Plans, examples of » The men after the flood
And they said, "Come on, let us build us a city and a tower, that the top may reach unto heaven. And let us make us a name, for peradventure we shall be scattered abroad over all the earth."
Plans of men » Bold » Business man
Go to now, ye that say, "Today and tomorrow let us go into such a city and continue there a year and buy, and sell, and win,"
Plans of men » Plans, examples of » Bold » Business man
Go to now, ye that say, "Today and tomorrow let us go into such a city and continue there a year and buy, and sell, and win,"
Plans of men » Plans, examples of » The rich fool
And he said, 'This will I do. I will destroy my barns, and build greater: and therein will I gather all my fruits, and my goods: