Old Testament · VERSE 13

Job 5:13

King James Version

He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.

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Job 5:13 in context

Job 5:11

To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.

Job 5:12

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

Job 5:13SELECTED VERSE

He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.

Job 5:14

They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope in the noonday as in the night.

Job 5:15

But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.

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