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Psalm 33:11 KJV
Psalms · chapter 33 · verse 11
The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.Psalm 33:11 · King James Version
Psalm 33:11 in context
9For he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
10The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
11The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
12Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
13The LORD looketh from heaven; he beholdeth all the sons of men.
Commentary
Cross references
- Proverbs 19:21
- Isaiah 46:10
- Job 23:13
- Isaiah 14:24
- Isaiah 55:8-9
- Lamentations 3:37
- Jeremiah 29:11
- Ephesians 1:11
Key words (Strong's)
- standethʻâmadto stand, in various relationsH5975 →
- thoughtsmachăshâbâha contrivanceH4284 →
- counselʻêtsâhadviceH6098 →
- heartlêbthe heartH3820 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- everʻôwlâmproperly, concealedH5769 →
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Four things the psalmist expresses in these verses: I. The great desire he had that God might be praised. He did not think he did it so well himself, but that he wished others also might be employed in this work; the more the better, in this concert: it is the more like heaven. 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-11