Proverbs 21:30

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Yahweh.

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WEBBE

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

BSB

There is no wisdom, no understanding, no counsel that can prevail against the LORD.

KJV

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.

ASV

There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.

BBE

Wisdom and knowledge and wise suggestions are of no use against the Lord.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry · Verses 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.

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