Isaiah 46:10

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Summary

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:

The end

My counsel

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Bible References

The end

Let them bring them forward, and declare to us what shall happen: shew the former things, what they are, that we may give attention to them, and know the end of them; or let us hear things to come:

And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? And the coming things, and those that shall happen, let them declare unto them.

Declare and bring them near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath caused this to be heard from ancient time? who hath declared it long ago? Is it not I, Jehovah? And there is no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour, there is none besides me.

And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; he shall crush thy head, and thou shalt crush his heel.

And I will make of thee a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing.

The scepter will not depart from Judah, Nor the lawgiver from between his feet, Until Shiloh come, And to him will be the obedience of peoples.

I shall see him, but not now; I shall behold him, but not nigh: There cometh a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, and he shall cut in pieces the corners of Moab, and destroy all the sons of tumult.

For Jehovah thy God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.

But it shall come to pass if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of Jehovah thy God, to take heed to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day, that all these curses shall come upon thee and overtake thee.

known from eternity.

My counsel

calling a bird of prey from the east, the man of my counsel from a far country. Yea, I have spoken, I will also bring it to pass; I have purposed it, I will also do it.

Yea, since the day was, I am HE, and there is none that delivereth out of my hand: I will work, and who shall hinder it?

The counsel of Jehovah standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart from generation to generation.

Whatsoever Jehovah pleased, he hath done in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and all deeps;

Many are the thoughts in a man's heart, but the counsel of Jehovah, that doth stand.

There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel against Jehovah.

And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he doeth according to his will in the army of the heavens, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?

And it shall be that whatsoever soul shall not hear that prophet shall be destroyed from among the people.

For in truth against thy holy servant Jesus, whom thou hadst anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the nations, and peoples of Israel, have been gathered together in this city

but if it be from God, ye will not be able to put them down, lest ye be found also fighters against God.

O depth of riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable his judgments, and untraceable his ways!

having made known to us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he purposed in himself

Wherein God, willing to shew more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the unchangeableness of his purpose, intervened by an oath,

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The heart of man deviseth his way, but Jehovah directeth his steps.

There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel against Jehovah.

thus saith the Lord Jehovah: It shall not stand, nor come to pass;

Behold, I have told you beforehand.

known from eternity.

according to the purpose of the ages, which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord,