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Job 5:13

13 Some people think they are so wise.

But God catches them in their own tricks.

He sweeps away the evil plans of sinful people.

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Job 5:13 — The New International Version (NIV)

13 He catches the wise in their craftiness,

and the schemes of the wily are swept away.

Job 5:13 — English Standard Version (ESV)

13 He catches the wise in their own craftiness,

and the schemes of the wily are brought to a quick end.

Job 5:13 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

13 He taketh the wise in their own craftiness:

And the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.

Job 5:13 — New Living Translation (NLT)

13 He traps the wise in their own cleverness

so their cunning schemes are thwarted.

Job 5:13 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

13 He catches the wise in their own craftiness,

And the counsel of the cunning comes quickly upon them.

Job 5:13 — New Century Version (NCV)

13 He catches the wise in their own clever traps

and sweeps away the plans of those who try to trick others.

Job 5:13 — American Standard Version (ASV)

13 He taketh the wise in their own craftiness;

And the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.

Job 5:13 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

13 He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; and the counsel of the wily is carried headlong:

Job 5:13 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

13 He catches the wise with their own tricks. 

The plans of schemers prove to be hasty. 

Job 5:13 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

13 He traps the wise in their craftiness

so that the plans of the deceptive

are quickly brought to an end.

Job 5:13 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

13 He takes the wise in their own craftiness;

and the schemes of the wily are brought to a quick end.

Job 5:13 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

13 He is capturing the wise in their craftiness,

and the schemes of the wily are rushed.

Job 5:13 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

13 “He captures the wise by their own shrewdness,

And the advice of the cunning is quickly thwarted.


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