Psa 33:10-11, Pro 16:1, 9 | JFB | STEP | 10, 11. In God's providence He thwarts men's purposes and executes His own. heathen

Psalms 33:10-11

10, 11. In God's providence He thwarts men's purposes and executes His own.

heathen—literally, "nations."

1. preparations—schemes.

in man—or literally, "to man," belonging, or pertaining to him.

the answer . . . Lord—The efficient ordering is from God: "Man proposes; God disposes."

9. (Compare Pr 16:3).

directeth—establisheth.