For he spoke, and it came into being;
he commanded, and it came into existence.(A)

10 The Lord frustrates the counsel of the nations;
he thwarts the plans of the peoples.(B)
11 The counsel of the Lord stands forever,
the plans of his heart from generation to generation.(C)

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For he spoke, and it came to be;
    he commanded,(A) and it stood firm.

10 The Lord foils(B) the plans(C) of the nations;(D)
    he thwarts the purposes of the peoples.
11 But the plans of the Lord stand firm(E) forever,
    the purposes(F) of his heart through all generations.

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