List verses where you can find the word plan?

Answer 1

Prov 21:30
30 There is no wisdom, no insight, no plan
that can succeed against the LORD.
NIV

Prov 14:22
22 Do not those who plot evil go astray?
But those who plan what is good find love and faithfulness.
NIV

Mic 2:1
Woe to those who plan iniquity,
to those who plot evil on their beds!
At morning's light they carry it out
because it is in their power to do it.
NIV

Eph 1:11-13

11 In him we were also chosen, having been predestined according to the plan of him who works out everything in conformity with the purpose of his will, 12 in order that we, who were the first to hope in Christ, might be for the praise of his glory.
NIV

Prov 19:20-21
20 Listen to advice and accept instruction,
and in the end you will be wise.
21 Many are the plans in a man's heart,
but it is the LORD's purpose that prevail
NIV

Prov 12:5
5 The plans of the righteous are just,
but the advice of the wicked is deceit
NIV

Prov 15:22
22 Plans fail for lack of counsel,
but with many advisers they succeed.
NIV

Prov 16:3
3 Commit to the LORD whatever you do,
and your plans will succeed.
NIV

Prov 16:9
9 In his heart a man plans his course,
but the LORD determines his steps.
NIV

Prov 21:5
5 The plans of the diligent lead to profit
as surely as haste leads to poverty
NIV




There are others. It is clear that planning is not bad... planning can be good or bad. For it to be good, it must be with good motive, and working according to God's will or plan.

A couple of other passages that speak of planning in a positive sense, are:

Nehemiah chapters 1 and 2 (and the whole book really)
Luke 14:28ff
2 Corinthians 1:15-17