Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

No wisdom and no understanding, and no counsel against Jehovah.

New American Standard Bible

There is no wisdom and no understanding
And no counsel against the Lord.

King James Version

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

Holman Bible

No wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel
will prevail against the Lord.

International Standard Version

No wisdom, insight, or counsel can prevail against the LORD.

A Conservative Version

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against LORD.

American Standard Version

There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.

Amplified


There is no [human] wisdom or understanding
Or counsel [that can prevail] against the Lord.

Bible in Basic English

Wisdom and knowledge and wise suggestions are of no use against the Lord.

Darby Translation

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

King James 2000

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel to oppose Yahweh.

Modern King James verseion

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

There is no wisdom, there is no understanding, there is no counsel against the LORD.

NET Bible

There is no wisdom and there is no understanding, and there is no counsel against the Lord.

New Heart English Bible

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

The Emphasized Bible

There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel, to confront Yahweh.

Webster

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

World English Bible

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.

Youngs Literal Translation

There is no wisdom, nor understanding, Nor counsel, over-against Jehovah.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
There is no wisdom
חכמה 
Chokmah 
Usage: 149

תּובנה תּבוּנה תּבוּןo 
Tabuwn 
Usage: 42

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

29 An unjust man strengthened with his face: and the upright he will prepare his ways. 30 No wisdom and no understanding, and no counsel against Jehovah. 31 The horse is prepared for the day of war and salvation is to Jehovah.

Cross References

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus said Jehovah, The wise shall not boast in his wisdom, and the strong shall not boast in his strength; the rich shall not boast in his riches:

Acts 5:39

And if it is of God, ye cannot destroy it; lest ye also be found contenders against God.

Proverbs 19:21

Many purposes in a man's heart: and the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.

Isaiah 8:9-10

Make friendship, ye peoples, and be broken in pieces; and give ear, every land from afar; be girded and be broken in pieces; be girded and be broken in pieces.

Isaiah 7:5-7

Because Aram, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, will counsel evil against thee, saying,

Isaiah 14:27

For Jehovah of armies counseled and who shall bring to nought? and his hand was stretched out, and who shall turn it back?

Isaiah 46:10-11

Announcing the last part from the beginning, and from of old what was not done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my delight:

Jonah 1:13

And the men will break through to turn back to the dry land, and they will not be able, for the sea went and tossed about against them.

Acts 4:27-28

For against the truth were they gathered together against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou didst anoint, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the nations and peoples of Israel,

1 Corinthians 3:19-20

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it has been written, He seizing the wise in their deceptions.

1 Peter 2:8

And a stone of stumble, and rock of offence, they disbelieving the word stumble: to which also they were set.

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