11 translations · Hebrew
Psalm 33:10
Yahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
Psalm 33:10 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- Yahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
- KJV King James Version
- The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- YHWH made void the counsel of nations, || He disallowed the thoughts of the peoples.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- The Lord foils the decisions of the nations, he frustrates the plans of the peoples,
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- Jehovah made void the counsel of nations, He disallowed the thoughts of the peoples.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Jehovah frustrateth the counsel of the nations; he maketh the thoughts of the peoples of none effect.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to naught: he maketh the devices of the people of no effect.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- The LORD brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899 · Psalm 32:10 in this edition
- The Lord bringeth to naught the counsels of nations; and he rejecteth the devices of people, and casteth away the counsels of princes.
The Hebrew words
Each word of the Hebrew text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| יְֽהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | The LORD | H3068 יְהֹוָה LORD |
| הֵפִ֥יר | hê·p̄îr | frustrates | H6331 פּוּר to break |
| עֲצַת־ | ‘ă·ṣaṯ- | the plans | H6098 עֵצָה counsel |
| גּוֹיִ֑ם | gō·w·yim | of the nations | H1471 גּוֹי nation |
| הֵ֝נִ֗יא | hê·nî | He thwarts | H5106 נוּא to forbid |
| מַחְשְׁב֥וֹת | maḥ·šə·ḇō·wṯ | the devices | H4284 מַחֲשָׁבָה plot |
| עַמִּֽים׃ | ‘am·mîm | of the peoples | H5971 עַם people |
Related verses
- Psalm 21:11
For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.
- Job 5:12–13
He frustrates the plans of the crafty, So that their hands can’t perform their enterprise. He takes the wise in their own craftiness; the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.
- Isaiah 44:25
who frustrates the signs of the liars, and makes diviners mad; who turns wise men backward, and makes their knowledge foolish;
- Proverbs 21:30
There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.
- 2 Samuel 15:31
Someone told David, saying, “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” David said, “Yahweh, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.”
- Psalm 140:8
Yahweh, don’t grant the desires of the wicked. Don’t let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.
- Isaiah 8:9–10
Make an uproar, you peoples, and be broken in pieces! Listen, all you from far countries: dress for battle, and be shattered! Dress for battle, and be shattered! Take counsel together, and it will be brought to nothing; speak the word, and it will not stand: for God is with us.”
- Psalm 2:1–4
Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing? The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying, “Let’s break their bonds apart, and cast their cords from us.” …
- Psalm 9:15
The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made. In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
- Isaiah 7:5–7
Because Syria, Ephraim, and the son of Remaliah, have plotted evil against you, saying, “Let’s go up against Judah, and tear it apart, and let’s divide it among ourselves, and set up a king within it, even the son of Tabeel.” This is what the Lord Yahweh says: “It shall not stand, neither shall it happen.”
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In context
8 Let all the earth fear Yahweh. Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
9 For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm.
10 Yahweh brings the counsel of the nations to nothing. He makes the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
11 The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
12 Blessed is the nation whose God is Yahweh, the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.
Read all of Psalm 33 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
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Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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