Job 5:12-13

12He afrustrates the devices of the crafty,
so that their hands achieve no success.
13He bcatches the wise in their own craftiness,
and the schemes of the wily are brought to a quick end.

Proverbs 26:4-5

4 cAnswer not a fool according to his folly,
lest you be like him yourself.
5 dAnswer a fool according to his folly,
lest he be ewise in his own eyes.

Luke 20:20

20 fSo they gwatched him and sent spies, who hpretended to be sincere, that they might icatch him in something he said, so as to deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of jthe governor.

Luke 20:39-40

39Then some of the scribes kanswered, “Teacher, you have spoken well.” 40For lthey no longer dared to ask him any question.

2 Timothy 3:8-9

8Just as mJannes and Jambres nopposed Moses, so these men also oppose the truth, omen corrupted in mind and pdisqualified regarding the faith. 9But they will not get very far, for their folly will be plain to all, qas was that of those two men.

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