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Bible Verses About God's Plan

12 Bible verses about God's plan, quoted word for word from the King James Version (KJV) and the World English Bible (WEB). Both translations are in the public domain. Tap a chapter link to read each verse in its full context.

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Jeremiah 29:11

KJVFor I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

WEBFor I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says Yahweh, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

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Proverbs 16:9

KJVA man’s heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.

WEBA man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.

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Proverbs 19:21

KJVThere are many devices in a man’s heart; nevertheless the counsel of the LORD, that shall stand.

WEBThere are many plans in a man’s heart, but Yahweh’s counsel will prevail.

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Jeremiah 1:5

KJVBefore I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.

WEB“Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you. Before you were born, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

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Romans 8:28

KJVAnd we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

WEBWe know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.

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Ephesians 2:10

KJVFor we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

WEBFor we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

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Proverbs 3:5-6

KJVTrust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

WEBTrust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.

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Job 42:2

KJVI know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.

WEB“I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be restrained.

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Ephesians 2:8-9

KJVFor by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.

WEBfor by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, not of works, that no one would boast.

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Philippians 1:6

KJVBeing confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

WEBbeing confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

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Psalm 32:8

KJVI will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

WEBI will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.

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Psalm 138:8

KJVThe LORD will perfect that which concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, endureth for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.

WEBYahweh will fulfill that which concerns me. Your loving kindness, Yahweh, endures forever. Don’t forsake the works of your own hands.

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