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There are many devices in a man`s heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Contrast the many purposes of man, shifting, changing, from good to better, from bad to worse, and the one unchanging righteous “counsel” of Yahweh…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

There are many devices (or, thoughts) in a man’s heart.He disquiets himself in vain ([Refere…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

[There are] many devices in a man's heart
Some about civil things; to get wealth and riches: to obtain honour and gl…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

What should we desire, other than that all our purposes may agree with God's holy will?

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