Proverbs 19:21 AMP
21 Many plans are in a man’s mind, but it is the Lord’s purpose for him that will stand.
From NetBible Prov 19:21
Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails.
- Many plans are in the human heart/mind/reasoning BUT only those which God approves will succeed.
- The point of the proverb is that the human being with many plans is uncertain, but the Lord with a sure plan/purpose gives correct counsel
1 Samuel 2:9 AMP
9 He will guard the feet of His godly ones, but the wicked shall be silenced and perish in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail.
From NetBible 1Sam 2:9
Psalm 40:11 AMP 11 Withhold not Your tender mercy from me, O Lord; let Your loving-kindness and Your truth continually preserve me!Thank You that it’s Your hand{strength} that preserves me and helps me to follow Your lead. |
Related:
According to Your Mercy
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November 11, 2014 at 9:11 am |
It’s comforting to know the Lord is in control –
no matter what it looks like!