Proverbs 19:21

21  iMany are the plans in the mind of a man,

but jit is the purpose of the Lord kthat will stand.

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Job 23:13
But he is unchangeable, and who can turn him back? What he desires, that he does.

Isaiah 14:26–27
This is the purpose that is purposed concerning the whole earth, and this is the hand that is stretched out over all the nations. For the LORD of hosts has purposed, and who will annul it? His hand is stretched out, and who will turn it back?

Isaiah 46:10
declaring the end from the beginning and from ancient times things not yet done, saying, ‘My counsel shall stand, and I will accomplish all my purpose,’


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