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What the Fathers say
Western Saints
Augustine of Hippo
"The Lord brings the counsel of the heathen to nought;" of them that seek not His Kingdom, but kingdoms of their own. "He makes the devices of the people of none effect:" of them that covet earthly happiness. "And reproves the counsels of princes" [Psalm 33:10]: of them that seek to rule over such peoples.
Thomas Aquinas
"The Lord." Because, remaining stable, he changes all things. And first, the change of all things is set forth; second, his stability, at "The counsel." Regarding the inhabitants of the earth, it should be noted that some are small and some are great; and both are changed. As to the small he says, "The Lord brings to naught," and so on. Where he touches on two things: namely, the purpose, which concerns the end, and the counsel, which concerns the means to the end. …
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