Job 12:16


“With Him are might and sound wisdom,
The misled and the misleader are His [and in His power].

1 Kings 22:22-23

The Lord said to him, ‘How?’ And he said, ‘I will go out and be a deceiving spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.’ Then the Lord said, ‘You are to entice him and also succeed. Go and do so.’

Job 12:13


“But [only] with Him are [perfect] wisdom and might;
He [alone] has [true] counsel and understanding.

Job 13:7


“Will you speak what is unjust for God,
And speak what is deceitful for Him?

Job 13:9


“Will it be well for you when He investigates you [and your tactics against me]?
Or will you deceive Him as one deceives a man?

Ezekiel 14:9

“But if the prophet [who speaks without My authority] is enticed to speak a word [of his own], it is I the Lord who have caused that prophet [to speak falsely to please the inquirer, thus allowing himself to be a party to the inquirer’s sin], and I will stretch out My hand against him and destroy him from among My people Israel.

Matthew 6:13


‘And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.]’

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.

Bible References

With

Job 12:13

“But [only] with Him are [perfect] wisdom and might;
He [alone] has [true] counsel and understanding.
Matthew 6:13

‘And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil. [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.]’

The deceived

1 Kings 22:22
The Lord said to him, ‘How?’ And he said, ‘I will go out and be a deceiving spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.’ Then the Lord said, ‘You are to entice him and also succeed. Go and do so.’
Ezekiel 14:9
“But if the prophet [who speaks without My authority] is enticed to speak a word [of his own], it is I the Lord who have caused that prophet [to speak falsely to please the inquirer, thus allowing himself to be a party to the inquirer’s sin], and I will stretch out My hand against him and destroy him from among My people Israel.