Job 12:16
True wisdom and power belong to Him. The deceived and the deceiver are His.
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- 1 Kings 22:22–23 And he replied, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ ‘You will surely entice him and prevail,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.’ So you see, the LORD has put a lying spirit in the mouths of all these prophets of yours, and the LORD has pronounced disaster against you.”
- Job 12:13 Wisdom and strength belong to God; counsel and understanding are His.
- Job 13:9 Would it be well when He examined you? Could you deceive Him as you would deceive a man?