Bible Verse of the Day

Today's Verse for Wednesday, April 30

Proverbs 19:21
21 Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails.
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Today's Verse in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
21 There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
English Standard Version (ESV)
21 Many are the plans in the mind of a man, but it is the purpose of the LORD that will stand.
New Living Translation (NLT)
21 You can make many plans, but the LORD ’s purpose will prevail.
The Message Bible (MSG)
21 We humans keep brainstorming options and plans, but God's purpose prevails.
American Standard Version (ASV)
21 There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
21 Many plans are in the human heart, but the advice of the LORD will endure.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
21 Many plans are in a man's heart, but the Lord's decree will prevail.
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
21 A man may have many plans in his heart. But the LORD's purpose wins out in the end.

Today's Verse In-Context

19 A hot-tempered person must pay the penalty; rescue them, and you will have to do it again.
20 Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted among the wise.
21 Many are the plans in a person’s heart, but it is the LORD’s purpose that prevails.
22 What a person desires is unfailing love ; better to be poor than a liar.
23 The fear of the LORD leads to life; then one rests content, untouched by trouble.

This Week's Daily Bible Verses

  1. Tuesday, April 29

    1 John 5:4
    4 for everyone born of God overcomes the world. This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith.
  2. Monday, April 28

    Psalms 118:6
    6 The LORD is with me; I will not be afraid. What can mere mortals do to me?
  3. Sunday, April 27

    Jonah 2:9
    9 But I, with shouts of grateful praise, will sacrifice to you. What I have vowed I will make good. I will say, ‘Salvation comes from the LORD.’ ”
  4. Saturday, April 26

    Acts 3:19
    19 Repent, then, and turn to God, so that your sins may be wiped out, that times of refreshing may come from the Lord,
  5. Friday, April 25

    1 Corinthians 10:13
    13 No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.
  6. Thursday, April 24

    Ecclesiastes 3:1-2
    1 There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens:
    2 a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot,
  7. Wednesday, April 23

    2 Timothy 1:7
    7 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.
  8. Tuesday, April 22

    Psalms 103:2-3
    2 Praise the LORD, my soul, and forget not all his benefits—
    3 who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases,