Lamentations 3:37
¶ Who [is] he [that] saith, and it cometh to pass, [when] the Lord commandeth [it] not?
Who can say something and have it happen without Adonai's commanding it?
Who has spoken and it came to pass, unless the Lord has ordained it?
Who is he that saith, and it cometh to pass, when the Lord commandeth it not?
Cross-References
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Psalms 33:9 (35 votes)
For he spake, and it was [done]; he commanded, and it stood fast. -
Psalms 33:11 (35 votes)
The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations. -
Isaiah 46:10 (20 votes)
Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times [the things] that are not [yet] done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure: -
Proverbs 16:9 (19 votes)
¶ A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps. -
Proverbs 19:21 (18 votes)
¶ [There are] many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand. -
Proverbs 21:30 (14 votes)
¶ [There is] no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD. -
Daniel 4:35 (14 votes)
And all the inhabitants of the earth [are] reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and [among] the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
Commentary
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