Psalms 33:10
The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
KJV
Timete Dominum, omnes sancti ejus, quoniam non est inopia timentibus eum.
Vulgate
φοβήθητε τὸν κύριον πάντες οἱ ἅγιοι αὐτοῦ, ὅτι οὐκ ἔστιν ὑστέρημα τοῖς φοβουμένοις αὐτόν.
LXX
Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
ASV
יְֽהוָ֗ה הֵפִ֥יר עֲצַת גּוֹיִ֑ם הֵ֝נִ֗יא מַחְשְׁב֥וֹת עַמִּֽים
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
גּוֹיִ֔ם
gvym
noun · 557×
הֵפִ֑יר
hpyr
verb · 3×
י
y
noun · 1849×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
מַחְשְׁב֣וֹת
mchshbvt
noun · 56×
ן
n
verb · 9×
עֲצַ֥ת
'tst
verb · 90×
Themes
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
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Cross-references
- 2Sam 15:31 — And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
- 2Sam 15:34 — But if thou return to the city, and say unto Absalom, I will be thy servant, O king; as I have been thy father’s servant hitherto, so will I now also be thy servant: then mayest thou for me defeat the
- 2Sam 17:14 — And Absalom and all the men of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel. For the LORD had appointed to defeat the good counsel of Ahithophel, to the inte
- 2Sam 17:23 — And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and
- Acts 5:23 — Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within.
- Acts 5:38 — And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought:
- Exod 1:10 — Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of t
- Gal 2:21 — I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.
- Gen 11:7 — Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech.
- Isa 7:5 — Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have taken evil counsel against thee, saying,
- Isa 8:9 — Associate yourselves, O ye people, and ye shall be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and ye shall be broken i
- Isa 8:10 — Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God is with us.
- Isa 14:24 — The LORD of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
- Isa 19:3 — And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols, and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to t
- Isa 19:11 — Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
- Isa 25:1 — O Lord, thou art my God; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things; thy counsels of old are faithfulness and truth.
- Isa 44:23 — Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done it: shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and glori
- Isa 44:25 — That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;
- Isa 44:25 — That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish;
- Jer 19:7 — And I will make void the counsel of Judah and Jerusalem in this place; and I will cause them to fall by the sword before their enemies, and by the hands of them that seek their lives: and their carcas
- Job 5:12 — He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
- Job 5:12 — He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
- Job 18:7 — The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down.
- John 7:53 — And every man went unto his own house.
- Nah 1:9 — What do ye imagine against the LORD? he will make an utter end: affliction shall not rise up the second time.
- Neh 4:15 — And it came to pass, when our enemies heard that it was known unto us, and God had brought their counsel to nought, that we returned all of us to the wall, every one unto his work.
- Obad 1:8 — Shall I not in that day, saith the LORD, even destroy the wise men out of Edom, and understanding out of the mount of Esau?
- Prov 19:21 — There are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
- Prov 21:30 — There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
- Ps 2:1 — Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
- Ps 9:15 — The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
- Ps 21:11 — For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.
- Ps 140:8 — Grant not, O LORD, the desires of the wicked: further not his wicked device; lest they exalt themselves. Selah.
- Ps 146:4 — His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.