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

10 The Lord (B)brings the counsel of the nations to nothing;
    he frustrates the plans of the peoples.
11 (C)The counsel of the Lord stands forever,
    the plans of his heart to all generations.

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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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11 In him we have obtained (A)an inheritance, (B)having been predestined (C)according to the purpose of him who works all things according to (D)the counsel of his will,

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11 In him we were also chosen,[a] having been predestined(A) according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose(B) of his will,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 1:11 Or were made heirs