Translations
Louis Segond 1910
S'il vous sonde, vous approuvera-t-il? Ou le tromperez-vous comme on trompe un homme?
KJV
Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye [so] mock him?
Is it good that he should search you out? or as one man mocketh another, do ye [so] mock him?
KJV
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im, who nothing can be concealed from? Or will He be deceived like a man, by your fraudulent acts?" (Job 13:9). Heretics offer fraud to God because they assert things that are not pleasing to Him, and while they strive to defend Him, they offend Him by falling into opposition to…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
raud does not belong to craftiness. On the contrary, The object of fraud is to deceive, according to Job 13:9 , "Shall he be deceived as a man, with your fraudulent [Douay: 'deceitful'] dealings?" Now craftiness is directed to the same object. Therefore fraud pertains to craftine…
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