Job 5:12 Hebrew Word Analysis

0He disappointethמֵ֭פֵרh6565
1the devicesמַחְשְׁב֣וֹתh4284
2of the craftyעֲרוּמִ֑יםh6175
3וְֽלֹאh3808
4cannot performתַעֲשֶׂ֥ינָהh6213
5so that their handsיְ֝דֵיהֶ֗םh3027
6their enterpriseתּוּשִׁיָּֽה׃h8454

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

American Standard Version (ASV)

He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Who makes the designs of the wise go wrong, so that they are unable to give effect to their purposes.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, and their hands carry not out the enterprise.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.

World English Bible (WEB)

He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can't perform their enterprise.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

Making void thoughts of the subtile, And their hands do not execute wisdom.