KJV King James Version
This also cometh forth from the LORD of hosts, [which] is wonderful in counsel, [and] excellent in working.
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Isaiah 28:29
This also cometh forth from the LORD of hosts, [which] is wonderful in counsel, [and] excellent in working.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
This also comes from the LORD of Hosts, who is wonderful in counsel and excellent in wisdom.
WEB World English Bible
This also comes forth from Yahweh of Armies, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.
ASV American Standard Version
This also cometh forth from Jehovah of hosts, who is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in wisdom.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Even this from Jehovah of Hosts hath gone out, He hath made counsel wonderful, He hath made wisdom great!
Surrounding context — Isaiah 28
26 For his God doth instruct him to discretion, [and] doth teach him.
27 For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.
28 Bread [corn] is bruised; because he will not ever be threshing it, nor break [it with] the wheel of his cart, nor bruise it [with] his horsemen.
29 This also cometh forth from the LORD of hosts, [which] is wonderful in counsel, [and] excellent in working.
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Romans 11:33O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable [are] his judgments, and his ways past finding out!Job 5:9Which doeth great things and unsearchable; marvellous things without number:Jeremiah 32:19Great in counsel, and mighty in work: for thine eyes [are] open upon all the ways of the sons of men: to give every one according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings:Isaiah 9:6For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counseller, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.Psalm 92:5O LORD, how great are thy works! [and] thy thoughts are very deep.Psalm 40:5Many, O LORD my God, [are] thy wonderful works [which] thou hast done, and thy thoughts [which are] to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: [if] I would declare and speak [of them], they are more than can be numbered.Job 37:23[Touching] the Almighty, we cannot find him out: [he is] excellent in power, and in judgment, and in plenty of justice: he will not afflict.Daniel 4:2-3I thought it good to shew the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward me.Isaiah 28:21-22For the LORD shall rise up as [in] mount Perazim, he shall be wroth as [in] the valley of Gibeon, that he may do his work, his strange work; and bring to pass his act, his strange act.
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