Job 12:16
With him is strength and wisdom; The deceived and the deceiver are his.
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Referenced Verses
- Ezek 14:9 : 9 If the prophet be deceived and speak a word, I, Yahweh, have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand on him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.
- Matt 6:13 : 13 Bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. For yours is the Kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.'
- 1 Kgs 22:22-23 : 22 Yahweh said to him, 'How?' He said, 'I will go forth, and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, 'You shall entice him, and shall prevail also: go forth, and do so.' 23 Now therefore, behold, Yahweh has put a lying spirit in the mouth of all these your prophets; and Yahweh has spoken evil concerning you.
- Job 12:13 : 13 "With God is wisdom and might. He has counsel and understanding.
- Job 13:7 : 7 Will you speak unrighteously for God, And talk deceitfully for him?
- Job 13:9 : 9 Is it good that he should search you out? Or as one deceives a man, will you deceive him?
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19 He leads priests away stripped, And overthrows the mighty.
20 He removes the speech of those who are trusted, And takes away the understanding of the elders.
21 He pours contempt on princes, And loosens the belt of the strong.
22 He uncovers deep things out of darkness, And brings out to light the shadow of death.
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2 Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil, and will not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evil-doers, and against the help of those who work iniquity.
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14 Counsel and sound knowledge are mine. I have understanding and power.
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15 He has made the earth by his power, he has established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding has he stretched out the heavens:
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13 Beware lest you say, 'We have found wisdom, God may refute him, not man:'
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11 Then he sweeps by like the wind, and goes on. He is indeed guilty, whose strength is his god."
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12 The eyes of Yahweh watch over knowledge; But he frustrates the words of the unfaithful.