11 translations · Hebrew
Psalm 33:11
The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
Psalm 33:11 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
- KJV King James Version
- The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The counsel of the LORD stands forever, the purposes of His heart to all generations.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The counsel of Jehovah standeth fast for ever, The thoughts of his heart to all generations.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- The counsel of YHWH stands for all time, || The thoughts of His heart from generation to generation.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- But the Lord's plan stands forever—what he decides lasts for all generations.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- The counsel of Jehovah to the age standeth, The thoughts of His heart to all generations.
- DBY Darby Translation
- The counsel of Jehovah standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart from generation to generation.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- The counsel of the LORD stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899 · Psalm 32:11 in this edition
- But the counsel of the Lord standeth for ever: the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| עֲצַ֣ת | ‘ă·ṣaṯ | The counsel | H6098 עֵצָה counsel |
| יְ֭הוָה | Yah·weh | of the LORD | H3068 יְהֹוָה LORD |
| לְעוֹלָ֣ם | lə·‘ō·w·lām | — | H5769 עוֹלָם forever: enduring |
| תַּעֲמֹ֑ד | ta·‘ă·mōḏ | stands forever | H5975 עָמַד to stand: stand |
| מַחְשְׁב֥וֹת | maḥ·šə·ḇō·wṯ | the purposes | H4284 מַחֲשָׁבָה plot |
| לִ֝בּ֗וֹ | lib·bōw | of His heart | H3820 לֵב heart |
| לְדֹ֣ר | lə·ḏōr | to all generations | H1755 דּוֹר generation |
| וָדֹֽר׃ | wā·ḏōr | — | H1755 דּוֹר generation |
Related verses
- Proverbs 19:21
There are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.
- Isaiah 46:10
I declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not yet done. I say: My counsel will stand, and I will do all that I please.
- Job 23:13
But he stands alone, and who can oppose him? What his soul desires, even that he does.
- Isaiah 14:24
Yahweh of Armies has sworn, saying, “Surely, as I have thought, so shall it happen; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
- Isaiah 55:8–9
“For my thoughts are not your thoughts, and your ways are not my ways,” says Yahweh. “For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.
- Jeremiah 29:11
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says Yahweh, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.
- Lamentations 3:37
Who is he who says, and it comes to pass, when the Lord doesn’t command it?
- Isaiah 14:27
For Yahweh of Armies has planned, and who can stop it? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?”
- Ephesians 1:11
in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who does all things after the counsel of his will;
- Daniel 4:37
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and extol and honor the King of heaven; for all his works are truth, and his ways justice; and those who walk in pride he is able to abase.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
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.
13 Yahweh looks from heaven. He sees all the sons of men.
Read all of Psalm 33 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
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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