Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
Bible References
Steps
Job 20:22
In the fullness of his sufficiency he will be in distress; the hand of everyone in misery will come against him.
Job 36:16
He also allured you out of distress into a broad place where there was no cramping, and what was set on your table was full of fatness.
Psalm 18:36
You gave a wide place for my steps under me, and my feet did not slip.
Proverbs 4:12
When you walk, your step will not be hampered, and if you run, you will not stumble.
His own
Job 5:12
He frustrates the devices of the crafty, so that their hands achieve no success.
2 Samuel 15:31
And it was told David, "Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom." And David said, "O LORD, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness."
2 Samuel 17:14
And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, "The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel."For the LORD had ordained to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, so that the LORD might bring harm upon Absalom.
Psalm 33:10
The LORDbrings the counsel of the nations to nothing; he frustrates the plans of the peoples.
Proverbs 1:30
would have none of my counsel and despised all my reproof,
Hosea 10:6
The thing itself shall be carried to Assyria as tribute to the great king. Ephraim shall be put to shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his idol.
1 Corinthians 3:19
For the wisdom of this world is folly with God. For it is written, "He catches the wise in their craftiness,"