Job 5:13 | JFB | STEP | 13. Paul ( ) quoted this clause with the formula establishing its inspiration, "it is written." He cites the exact Hebrew words, not as he usually does the Septuagint, Greek version ( ). Haman was hanged on the gallows he prepared for Mordecai ( ; ). the wise-- that is, "the cunning." is carried headlong-- Their scheme is precipitated before it is ripe.

‏ Job 5:13

13. Paul (1Co 3:19) quoted this clause with the formula establishing its inspiration, "it is written." He cites the exact Hebrew words, not as he usually does the Septuagint, Greek version (Psa 9:15). Haman was hanged on the gallows he prepared for Mordecai (Es 5:14; 7:10).

the wise--that is, "the cunning."

is carried headlong--Their scheme is precipitated before it is ripe.