Job 5:13
“He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.”
What does Job 5:13 mean?
Job 5:13 (KJV) states, "He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong." This verse is part of a larger passage in the Book of Job, specifically in the context of Eliphaz speaking to Job. Eliphaz, one of Job's friends, is…
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**Job 5:13 - "He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong."** In a world that often equates intelligence and wit with success, the Scripture from Job 5:13 offers a stark reminder of the limits of human wisdom and the overarching…
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Heavenly Father, In the stillness of this moment, we come before You with humble hearts, acknowledging Your supreme sovereignty over all that exists. Lord, we bow down to Your wisdom, for as written in Job 5:13, *"He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of…
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