prosper – Bible Q

What does “no weapon formed against you will prosper” mean (Isa 54:17)?

Answered by BibleQ . December 27, 2012 - 11:31 am

This quotation is from the NKJV: Isaiah 54:17 No weapon formed against you shall prosper, And every tongue which rises against you in judgment You shall condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, And their righteousness is from Me,” Says the Lord. The chapter is a poem about Jerusalem, and this […]

What does “prosper” mean in Prov. 28:13?

Answered by BibleQ . February 26, 2010 - 4:36 am

Prov. 23:13 says: Whoever conceals his transgressions will not prosper, but he who confesses and forsakes them will obtain mercy. ‘Prosper’ means to ‘succeed’.1 The proverb is saying that people who try to hide their sins will not succeed (the inference is that they will be found out, even if they try to hide their […]

What does “prosper” mean in Jer. 29:11?

Answered by BibleQ . January 12, 2010 - 2:20 am

Jer. 29:11 (NIV) says: For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. If a verse is a difficult to understand, sometimes it can be helpful to look the verse up in a different version […]

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What does “no weapon formed against you will prosper” mean (Isa 54:17)?

What does “prosper” mean in Prov. 28:13?

What does “prosper” mean in Jer. 29:11?

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