30 There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan that can succeed against the Lord.

Other Translations of Proverbs 21:30

King James Version

30 There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the Lord.

English Standard Version

30 No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel can avail against the Lord.

The Message

30 Nothing clever, nothing conceived, nothing contrived, can get the better of God.

New King James Version

30 There is no wisdom or understanding Or counsel against the Lord.

New Living Translation

30 No human wisdom or understanding or plan can stand against the Lord .

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 21:30

Commentary on Proverbs 21:30-31

(Read Proverbs 21:30-31)

Means are to be used, but, after all, our safety and salvation are only of the Lord. In our spiritual warfare we must arm ourselves with the whole armour of God; but our strength must be in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

31 The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory rests with the Lord.

Other Translations of Proverbs 21:31

King James Version

31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety safety: or, victory is of the Lord.

English Standard Version

31 The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but the victory belongs to the Lord.

The Message

31 Do your best, prepare for the worst - then trust God to bring victory.

New King James Version

31 The horse is prepared for the day of battle, But deliverance is of the Lord.

New Living Translation

31 The horse is prepared for the day of battle, but the victory belongs to the Lord .

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 21:31

Commentary on Proverbs 21:30-31

(Read Proverbs 21:30-31)

Means are to be used, but, after all, our safety and salvation are only of the Lord. In our spiritual warfare we must arm ourselves with the whole armour of God; but our strength must be in the Lord, and in the power of his might.