Job 5:12
“He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.”
What does Job 5:12 mean?
Job 5:12 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise." This verse comes from the book of Job, which is an ancient piece of Hebrew literature that addresses the problem of human…
Read full commentaryDevotionalDivine Intervention: The Assurance of God’s Sovereignty
In the heart of the book of Job, we encounter a profound illustration of divine sovereignty and providence. The verse Job 5:12 states, "He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.” This assertion is not merely a statement…
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O Sovereign Lord, I come before You today with a heart full of reverence and supplication, seeking Your presence and guidance in a world often beset by cunning and deceit. As we meditate on Job 5:12, which declares, "He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their…
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