Daily Wisdom: Proverbs 19:21

Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails.

— Proverbs 19:21

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Proverbs 19:21

Devo: Today's Verse

"Many are the plans in a person's heart, but it is the LORD's purpose that prevails."

Proverbs 19:20-21

Devo: Today's Verse

"Listen to advice and accept instruction and in the end you will be wise. Many are the plans in a man's heart, but it is the Lord's purpose that prevails."

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