12He thwarts the plans of the crafty, so that their hands achieve no success.


In Context

9 He performs wonders that cannot be fathomed, miracles that cannot be counted.

10 He bestows rain on the earth; he sends water upon the countryside.

11 The lowly he sets on high, and those who mourn are lifted to safety.

12 He thwarts the plans of the crafty, so that their hands achieve no success.

13 He catches the wise in their craftiness, and the schemes of the wily are swept away.

14 Darkness comes upon them in the daytime; at noon they grope as in the night.

Job 5:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:12He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform [their] enterprise.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:12Who bringeth to nought the designs of the malignant, so that their hands cannot accomplish what they had begun:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:12He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:12He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, and their hands carry not out the enterprise.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:12He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:12He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:12He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can't perform their enterprise.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:12Making void thoughts of the subtile, And their hands do not execute wisdom.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:12He disappoints the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.