Job 5:13
Strong's Lexicon
He catches
לֹכֵ֣ד (lō·ḵêḏ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3920: 1) to capture, take, seize 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to capture, seize 1a2) to capture (of men) (fig.) 1a3) to take (by lot) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be captured 1b2) to be caught (of men in trap, snare) (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) to grasp each other

the wise
חֲכָמִ֣ים (ḥă·ḵā·mîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2450: 1) wise, wise (man) 1a) skilful (in technical work) 1b) wise (in administration) 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) 1e) prudent 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)

in their craftiness,
בְּעָרְמָ֑ם (bə·‘ā·rə·mām)
Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6193: 1) subtlety, shrewdness, craftiness

and sweeps away
נִמְהָֽרָה׃ (nim·hā·rāh)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4116: 1)(Qal) to hasten 1a) (Niphal) to be hurried, be anxious 1a) hasty, precipitate, impetuous 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to hasten, make haste 1b2) hasten (used as adverb with another verb) 1b3) to hasten, prepare quickly, do quickly, bring quickly

the plans
וַעֲצַ֖ת (wa·‘ă·ṣaṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6098: 1) counsel, advice, purpose

of the cunning.
נִפְתָּלִ֣ים (nip̄·tā·lîm)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6617: 1) to twist 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be twisted 1a2) to wrestle 1b) (Hithpael) to be twisted

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He catches the wise in their craftiness, and sweeps away the plans of the cunning.

Young's Literal Translation
Capturing the wise in their subtilty, And the counsel of wrestling ones was hastened,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He traps the wise in  their  craftiness so that the plans of the deceptive are quickly brought to an end. 

New American Standard Bible
"He captures the wise by their own shrewdness, And the advice of the cunning is quickly thwarted.

King James Bible
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
He catches the wise in their craftiness, and the schemes of the wily are swept away.

New Living Translation
He traps the wise in their own cleverness so their cunning schemes are thwarted.

English Standard Version
He catches the wise in their own craftiness, and the schemes of the wily are brought to a quick end.

New American Standard Bible
"He captures the wise by their own shrewdness, And the advice of the cunning is quickly thwarted.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He traps the wise in their craftiness so that the plans of the deceptive are quickly brought to an end.

International Standard Version
He captures the wise in their own craftiness, bringing a quick end to their cunning advice.

NET Bible
He catches the wise in their own craftiness, and the counsel of the cunning is brought to a quick end.

American Standard Version
He taketh the wise in their own craftiness; And the counsel of the cunning is carried headlong.

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

Young's Literal Translation
Capturing the wise in their subtilty, And the counsel of wrestling ones was hastened,
















Cross References
1 Corinthians 3:19
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

Job 15:5
For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty.

Job 37:24
Men do therefore fear him: he respecteth not any that are wise of heart.

Jeremiah 8:8
How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain.

Jeremiah 18:18
Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.

Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.

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

Job 5:11
To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.

Job 5:10
Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:

Job 5:14
They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope in the noonday as in the night.

Job 5:15
But he saveth the poor from the sword, from their mouth, and from the hand of the mighty.
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