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
Even though he is satiated and self-sufficient, he suffers everyone in any sort of trouble will attack him.
Job 36:16
"Indeed, he drew you away from the brink of distress to a spacious place without constraints, filling your festive table with bountiful food.
Psalm 18:36
You make a broad place for my steps, so my feet won't slip.
Proverbs 4:12
When you walk, your step will not be hindered, and when you run, you will not stumble.
His own
Job 5:12
He frustrates the plans of the crafty; so that what they work for never succeeds.
2 Samuel 15:31
Just then, someone told David, "Ahithophel is one of Absalom's conspirators!" So David prayed, "LORD, please turn Ahithophel's counsel into foolishness."
2 Samuel 17:14
Absalom and all of the Israelis replied, "The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than Ahithophel's!"
Psalm 33:10
The LORD makes void the counsel of nations; he frustrates the plans of nations.
Proverbs 1:30
they did not want my advice, and they rejected all my correction.
Hosea 10:6
Indeed, that glory will be carried to Assyria it will become a present for an avenging king. Ephraim will be disgraced, and Israel will become ashamed of its decision.
1 Corinthians 3:19
For the wisdom of this world is nonsense in God's sight. For it is written, "He catches the wise with their own trickery,"