Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

The Lord's purpose is eternal, the designs of his heart go on through all the generations of man.

New American Standard Bible

The counsel of the Lord stands forever,
The plans of His heart from generation to generation.

King James Version

The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

Holman Bible

The counsel of the Lord stands forever,
the plans of His heart from generation to generation.

International Standard Version

But the LORD's counsel stands firm forever, the plans in his mind for all generations.

A Conservative Version

The counsel of LORD stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

American Standard Version

The counsel of Jehovah standeth fast for ever, The thoughts of his heart to all generations.

Amplified


The counsel of the Lord stands forever,
The thoughts and plans of His heart through all generations.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

The counsel of Jehovah shall stand forever, the purposes of his heart to generation and generation.

King James 2000

The counsel of the LORD stands forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The plan of Yahweh stands firm forever, the intents of his heart {from one generation to the next}.

Modern King James verseion

The counsel of Jehovah stands forever, the thoughts of His heart to all generations.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But the counsel of the LORD endureth, and the thoughts of his heart from generation to generation.

NET Bible

The Lord's decisions stand forever; his plans abide throughout the ages.

New Heart English Bible

The counsel of the LORD stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

The Emphasized Bible

The counsel of Yahweh, to times age-abiding, shall stand, The devices of his heart, from generation to generation.

Webster

The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

World English Bible

The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

Youngs Literal Translation

The counsel of Jehovah to the age standeth, The thoughts of His heart to all generations.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
of the Lord

Usage: 0

עלם עולם 
`owlam 
Usage: 438

the thoughts
מחשׁבת מחשׁבה 
Machashabah 
Usage: 56

to all
דּר דּור 
Dowr 
Usage: 167

References

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Character And Creation

10 The Lord undoes the designs of the nations; he makes the thoughts of the peoples without effect. 11 The Lord's purpose is eternal, the designs of his heart go on through all the generations of man. 12 Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.


Cross References

Proverbs 19:21

A man's heart may be full of designs, but the purpose of the Lord is unchanging.

Job 23:13

But his purpose is fixed and there is no changing it; and he gives effect to the desire of his soul.

Isaiah 46:10

Making clear from the first what is to come, and from past times the things which have not so far come about; saying, My purpose is fixed, and I will do all my pleasure;

Ezekiel 38:10-23

This is what the Lord has said: In that day it will come about that things will come into your mind, and you will have thoughts of an evil design:

Isaiah 14:24

The Lord has taken an oath, saying, My design will certainly come about, and my purpose will be effected:

Isaiah 14:27

For it is the purpose of the Lord of armies, and who will make it of no effect? when his hand is stretched out, by whom may it be turned back?

Isaiah 55:8-9

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, or your ways my ways, says the Lord.

Jeremiah 29:11

For I am conscious of my thoughts about you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you hope at the end.

Lamentations 3:37

Who is able to say a thing, and give effect to it, if it has not been ordered by the Lord?

Daniel 4:37

Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, give worship and praise and honour to the King of heaven; for all his works are true and his ways are right: and those who go in pride he is able to make low.

Micah 4:12

But they have no knowledge of the thoughts of the Lord, their minds are not able to see his purpose: for he has got them together like stems of grain to the crushing-floor.

Acts 4:27-28

For, truly, in this town, against your holy servant, Jesus, who was marked out by you as Christ, Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, came together,

Acts 15:18

Says the Lord, who has made these things clear from the earliest times.

Ephesians 1:11

In whom we have a heritage, being marked out from the first in his purpose who does all things in agreement with his designs;

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