Proverbs 19:21
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
In other versions
There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
ASV
A man's heart may be full of designs, but the purpose of the Lord is unchanging.
BBE
Many are the thoughts in a man's heart, but the counsel of Jehovah, that doth stand.
DBY
There are many plans in a man's heart, But Yahweh's counsel will prevail.
WEB
Many `are' the purposes in a man's heart, And the counsel of Jehovah it standeth.
YLT
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
ENG
There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
WBT
Many plans are in a man’s heart, but the purpose of the LORD will prevail.
BSB
In context
19A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
20Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
21There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.
22The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.
23The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.