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29 The wicked man puts up a bold appearance,
    but the upright thinks about what he is doing.[a]

30 No wisdom, insight, or counsel
    can prevail[b] against the Lord.

31 The horse may be prepared for the day of battle,
    but to the Lord goes the victory.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 21:29 Lit. about his ways
  2. Proverbs 21:30 The Heb. lacks can prevail

29 The wicked put up a bold front,
    but the upright give thought to their ways.(A)

30 There is no wisdom,(B) no insight, no plan
    that can succeed against the Lord.(C)

31 The horse is made ready for the day of battle,
    but victory rests with the Lord.(D)

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