Job 5:13

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He catches the wise in their craftiness, and sweeps away the plans of the cunning.

In context

11 He sets the lowly on high, so that mourners are lifted to safety.

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

13 He catches the wise in their craftiness, and sweeps away the plans of the cunning.

14 They encounter darkness by day and grope at noon as in the night.

15 He saves the needy from the sword in their mouth and from the clutches of the powerful.

BSB Berean Standard Bible: He catches the wise in their craftiness, and sweeps away the plans of the cunning.
KJV King James Version: He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
WEB World English Bible: He takes the wise in their own craftiness; the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.
ASV American Standard Version: He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; And the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Capturing the wise in their subtilty, And the counsel of wrestling ones was hastened,
DBY Darby Translation: He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; and the counsel of the wily is carried headlong:
WBS Webster Bible: He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.