Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

No wisdom and no understanding, and no 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.

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 A wicked man hath hardened by his face, And the upright -- he prepareth his way. 30 There is no wisdom, nor understanding, Nor counsel, over-against Jehovah. 31 A horse is prepared for a day of battle, And the deliverance is of Jehovah!

Cross References

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus said Jehovah: Let not the wise boast himself in his wisdom, Nor let the mighty boast himself in his might, Let not the rich boast himself in his riches,

Acts 5:39

and if it be of God, ye are not able to overthrow it, lest perhaps also ye be found fighting against God.'

Proverbs 19:21

Many are the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.

Isaiah 8:9-10

Be friends, O nations, and be broken, And give ear, all ye far off ones of earth, Gird yourselves, and be broken, Gird yourselves, and be broken.

Isaiah 7:5-7

Because that Aram counselled against thee evil, Ephraim and the son of Remaliah, saying:

Isaiah 14:27

For Jehovah of Hosts hath purposed, And who doth make void? And His hand that is stretched out, Who doth turn it back?'

Isaiah 46:10-11

Declaring from the beginning the latter end, And from of old that which hath not been done, Saying, 'My counsel doth stand, And all My delight I do.'

Jonah 1:13

And the men row to turn back unto the dry land, and are not able, for the sea is more and more tempestuous against them.

Acts 4:27-28

for gathered together of a truth against Thy holy child Jesus, whom Thou didst anoint, were both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with nations and peoples of Israel,

1 Corinthians 3:19-20

for the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, for it hath been written, 'Who is taking the wise in their craftiness;'

1 Peter 2:8

and a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence -- who are stumbling at the word, being unbelieving, -- to which also they were set;

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