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Job 5:12

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

He disappointeth {H6565} the devices {H4284} of the crafty {H6175}, so that their hands {H3027} cannot perform {H6213} their enterprise {H8454}.

He frustrates the schemes of the cunning, so that they achieve no success;

He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success.

He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

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Cross-References

  • Psalms 33:10 (45 votes)

    The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
  • Psalms 33:11 (45 votes)

    The counsel of the LORD standeth for ever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
  • Psalms 21:11 (43 votes)

    For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, [which] they are not able [to perform].
  • Isaiah 8:10 (41 votes)

    Take counsel together, and it shall come to nought; speak the word, and it shall not stand: for God [is] with us.
  • Proverbs 21:30 (39 votes)

    ¶ [There is] no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD.
  • Psalms 37:17 (35 votes)

    For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
  • Nehemiah 4:15 (25 votes)

    And it came to pass, when our enemies heard that it was known unto us, and God had brought their counsel to nought, that we returned all of us to the wall, every one unto his work.
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