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For he himself spoke[a] and it came to pass.
He himself commanded[b] and it stood firm.
10 Yahweh brings to nothing[c] the plan of nations;
he frustrates[d] the intents of peoples.
11 The plan of Yahweh stands firm forever,
the intents of his heart from one generation to the next.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 33:9 Literally “he, he spoke”
  2. Psalm 33:9 Literally “He, he commanded”
  3. Psalm 33:10 Or “breaks”
  4. Psalm 33:10 Or “nullifies”
  5. Psalm 33:11 Literally “to a generation and a generation”

For he spoke, and it came to be;
    he commanded,(A) and it stood firm.

10 The Lord foils(B) the plans(C) of the nations;(D)
    he thwarts the purposes of the peoples.
11 But the plans of the Lord stand firm(E) forever,
    the purposes(F) of his heart through all generations.

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