¹¹ But the plans of the Lord stand firm^(A) forever,
    the purposes^(B) of his heart through all generations.

²¹ Many are the plans in a person’s heart,
    but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.^(A)

¹⁰ I make known the end from the beginning,^(A)
    from ancient times,^(B) what is still to come.^(C)
I say, ‘My purpose will stand,^(D)
    and I will do all that I please.’

¹³ “But he stands alone, and who can oppose him?^(A)
    He does whatever he pleases.^(B)

³⁷ Who can speak and have it happen
    if the Lord has not decreed it?^(A)