Job 5:13

Old Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong."

Word-by-Word Analysis

He

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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the

חָכָם

châkâm

H2450

wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)

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in their own

עֹרֶם

ʻôrem

H6193

a stratagem

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and the

עֵצָה

ʻêtsâh

H6098

advice; by implication, plan; also prudence

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of the

תַּהְפֻּכָה

tahpukâh

H8419

a perversity or fraud

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is

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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יָרַט

yâraṭ

H3399

to precipitate or hurl (rush) headlong; (intransitively) to be rash

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Key Terms in This Verse

headlong H3399

יָרַט yâraṭ

to precipitate or hurl (rush) headlong; (intransitively) to be rash

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craftiness H6193

עֹרֶם ʻôrem

a stratagem

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froward H8419

תַּהְפֻּכָה tahpukâh

a perversity or fraud

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taketh H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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counsel H6098

עֵצָה ʻêtsâh

advice; by implication, plan; also prudence

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carried H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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wise H2450

חָכָם châkâm

wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 3:19 cross-reference

For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

Psalm 18:26 cross-reference

With the pure thou wilt shew thyself pure; and with the froward thou wilt shew thyself froward.

Esther 9:25 cross-reference

But when Esther came before the king, he commanded by letters that his wicked device, which he devised against the Jews, should return upon his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on t...

Luke 1:51 cross-reference

He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.

Esther 7:10 cross-reference

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king’s wrath pacified.

Proverbs 3:32 cross-reference

For the froward is abomination to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.

2 Samuel 15:31 cross-reference

And one told David, saying, Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom. And David said, O LORD, I pray thee, turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness.

2 Samuel 17:23 cross-reference

And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and ...

2 Samuel 15:34 cross-reference

But if thou return to the city, and say unto Absalom, I will be thy servant, O king; as I have been thy father’s servant hitherto, so will I now also be thy servant: then mayest thou for me defeat the...

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