NET Bible
"He frustrates the plans of the crafty so that their hands cannot accomplish what they had planned!"
— Job 5:12, NET Bible
“He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.”
“He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise. ”
“He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can't perform their enterprise.”
“Who bringeth to nought the designs of the malignant, so that their hands cannot accomplish what they had begun:”
“Who makes the designs of the wise go wrong, so that they are unable to give effect to their purposes.”
“He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.”
He does great and unsearchable things, marvelous things without number;
he gives rain on the earth, and sends water on the fields;
he sets the lowly on high, that those who mourn are raised to safety.
He frustrates the plans of the crafty so that their hands cannot accomplish what they had planned!
He catches the wise in their own craftiness, and the counsel of the cunning is brought to a quick end.
They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope about in the noontime as if it were night.
So he saves from the sword that comes from their mouth, even the poor from the hand of the powerful.