His vigorous stride is shortened, and his own schemes trip him up.
When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; when you run, you will not stumble.
The LORD frustrates the plans of the nations; He thwarts the devices of the peoples.
You broaden the path beneath me so that my ankles do not give way.
He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success.
Your own mouth, not mine, condemns you; your own lips testify against you.
They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.
In the midst of his plenty, he will be distressed; the full force of misery will come upon him.
Indeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.
Yes, it will be carried to Assyria as tribute to the great king. Ephraim will be seized with shame; Israel will be asham
Now someone told David: “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” So David pleaded, “O LORD, please turn the
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”
Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.” For t