There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
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Verse 21 is found in chapter 19 of Proverbs. Prudence is shown by controlling anger and overlooking an offense. In contrast, a king’s anger can be dangerous and his favor like dew. Laziness receives direct criticism because desire without action produces nothing. The passage ends by stating that what makes a person desirable is steadfast love, showing that moral worth surpasses appearance or wealth.
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Es sind viel Anschläge in eines Mannes Herzen; aber der Rat des HERRN besteht.
Muchos pensamientos hay en el corazón del hombre; Mas el consejo de Jehová permanecerá.
Il y a dans le coeur de l'homme beaucoup de projets, Mais c'est le dessein de l'Eternel qui s'accomplit.
Vi sono molti pensieri nel cuor dell’uomo; Ma il consiglio del Signore è quello che sarà stabile
Muitos propósitos há no coração do homem, porém o conselho do SENHOR permanecerá.
人心多有計謀; 惟有耶和華的籌算才能成就。
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