Job 5:12

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Summary

Job 5:12

He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

Disappointeth

Isaiah 19:3

Their hands

General references

1 Corinthians 1:19

Bible References

Disappointeth

With Him is strength and sound wisdom; the deceived and the deceiver are His.

And it happened when our enemies heard that it was known to us, and that God had brought their counsel to nothing, all of us returned to the wall, each one to his work.

Jehovah brings the counsel of the nations to nothing; He breaks the plots of the people.

For the arms of the wicked shall be broken; but Jehovah upholds the righteous.

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against Jehovah.

Counsel a counsel, and it is frustrated. Speak a word, and it shall not stand; for God is with us.

And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst of it, and I will destroy its wisdom. And they shall seek to idols, and to the enchanters, and to the mediums, and to the future-tellers.

Their hands

For they intended evil against You; they imagined a wicked thing; they are not able to prevail.

Then the angel of Jehovah went out and struck a hundred and eighty-five thousand in the camp of Assyria. And they rose early in the morning, and behold! They were all dead corpses.

And having come to himself, Peter said, Now I know surely that the Lord has sent His angel and has delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.

And when it became day, some of the Jews banded together and bound themselves under a curse, saying that they would neither eat nor drink until they had killed Paul.

General references

It was told Laban on the third day that Jacob had fled.

But Uriah slept at the door of the king's house with all the servants of his lord, and did not go down to his house.

And Jesus said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.

And they each went to his own house.

For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and I will set aside the understanding of the perceiving ones."