Psalms 33:11
The purposes of the LORD stand for ever; The designs of his heart, to all generations.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
In Context
10The LORD bringeth the devices of the nations to nothing; He frustrateth the designs of kingdoms.
12Happy the nation whose God is Jehovah; The people whom he hath chosen for his inheritance.
Cross References
Psalms 92:5How great are thy works, O LORD! How deep thy purposes!
Ecclesiastes 3:14I know that whatever God doeth, that shall be for ever. Nothing can be added to it, and nothing taken from it; and God doeth it that men may fear before him.
Isaiah 14:27For Jehovah of hosts hath decreed, and who shall disannul it? And his hand is stretched out, and who shall turn it back?
Isaiah 55:8For my thoughts are not your thoughts, Neither are your ways my ways, saith Jehovah.
Lamentations 3:37Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord hath not commanded?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 33:2-12
An Exhortation to Praise God. 1 Rejoice in the Lord , O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. 2 Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings. 3 Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise. 4 For the word of the Lord is right; and all his works are done in truth. 5 He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the Lord . 6 By the word of the Lord were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of… Read the whole commentary →