Job 5:12
He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.In other versions
He frustrateth the devices of the crafty, So that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
ASV
Who makes the designs of the wise go wrong, so that they are unable to give effect to their purposes.
BBE
He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, and their hands carry not out the enterprise.
DBY
He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can't perform their enterprise.
WEB
Making void thoughts of the subtile, And their hands do not execute wisdom.
YLT
He dissapoints the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
ENG
He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
WBT
He thwarts the schemes of the crafty, so that their hands find no success.
BSB
In context
10Who giveth rain upon the earth, and sendeth waters upon the fields:
11To set up on high those that be low; that those which mourn may be exalted to safety.
12He disappointeth the devices of the crafty, so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
13He taketh the wise in their own craftiness: and the counsel of the froward is carried headlong.
14They meet with darkness in the day time, and grope in the noonday as in the night.