7 Bible Verses about Presumptuous Plans
Most Relevant Verses
If a man come presumptuously upon his neighbor and slay him with guile, thou shalt take him from mine altar that he die.
And they said, "Come on, let us build us a city and a tower, that the top may reach unto heaven. And let us make us a name, for peradventure we shall be scattered abroad over all the earth."
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD shall stand.
Woe worth him, that buildeth his house with unrighteousness, and his parlors with the good that he hath gotten by violence: which never recompenceth his neighbour's labour, nor payeth him his hire.
He thinketh in himself, 'I will build me a wide house, and gorgeous parlors.' He causeth windows to be hewn therein, and the ceilings and joists maketh he of Cedar, and painteth them with Sinoper.
And he said, 'This will I do. I will destroy my barns, and build greater: and therein will I gather all my fruits, and my goods:
Go to now, ye that say, "Today and tomorrow let us go into such a city and continue there a year and buy, and sell, and win,"
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- Presumptuous (16 instances)
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Presumptuous plans » Examples of » The luxurious king
Woe worth him, that buildeth his house with unrighteousness, and his parlors with the good that he hath gotten by violence: which never recompenceth his neighbour's labour, nor payeth him his hire. He thinketh in himself, 'I will build me a wide house, and gorgeous parlors.' He causeth windows to be hewn therein, and the ceilings and joists maketh he of Cedar, and painteth them with Sinoper.
Presumptuous plans » Examples of » The natural man
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD shall stand.
Presumptuous plans » Examples of » The men after the flood
And they said, "Come on, let us build us a city and a tower, that the top may reach unto heaven. And let us make us a name, for peradventure we shall be scattered abroad over all the earth."
Presumptuous plans » Examples of » Bold » Business man
Go to now, ye that say, "Today and tomorrow let us go into such a city and continue there a year and buy, and sell, and win,"
Presumptuous plans » Examples of » The rich fool
And he said, 'This will I do. I will destroy my barns, and build greater: and therein will I gather all my fruits, and my goods: