Psalms 33:10
What does Psalms 33:10 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 33:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The Lord bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The Lord undoes the designs of the nations; he makes the thoughts of the peoples without effect.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Jehovah made void the counsel of nations, He disallowed the thoughts of the peoples.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Fear the Lord, all ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Jehovah frustrateth the counsel of the nations; he maketh the thoughts of the peoples of none effect.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 19:11
The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish; the counsel of the wisest counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?
- 2 Samuel 15:31
And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O Jehovah, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.
- 2 Samuel 17:23
And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home, unto his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
- Isaiah 8:9
Make an uproar, O ye peoples, and be broken in pieces; and give ear, all ye of far countries: gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces; gird yourselves, and be broken in pieces.
- Psalms 2:1
Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing?
- Isaiah 44:23
Sing, O ye heavens, for Jehovah hath done it; shout, ye lower parts of the earth; break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for Jehovah hath redeemed Jacob, and will glorify himself in Israel.
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