Verse Comparison: Proverbs 19:21
American Standard Version
There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
Amplified® Bible
Many plans are in a man's mind, but it is the Lord's purpose for him that will stand.
Contemporary English Version
We may make a lot of plans, but the LORD will do what he has decided.
Darby English Version
Many are the thoughts in a man's heart, but the counsel of Jehovah, that doth stand.
Good News Bible
People may plan all kinds of things, but the LORD's will is going to be done.
King James Version
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
New American Standard Bible
Many plans are in a man's heart, But the counsel of the LORD will stand.
New International Version
Many are the plans in a man's heart,
but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails.
New King James Version
There are many plans in a man’s heart,
Nevertheless the LORD’s counsel—that will stand.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Many plans exist in a man's heart, But the counsel of the LORD will stand.
Revised Standard Version
Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the LORD that will be established.
Young's Literal Translation
Many `are' the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.
