en_tn/job/05/11.md

The writer continues to use parallelism in each verse, conveying a single idea using two different statements to emphasize how God lifts those who are lowly and debases those who are cunning. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)

He does this in order to set up on high those who are low

"God sets up on high those who are lowly" or "God gives honor to those who are lowly" or "God exalts those who are lowly"

to raise to safety those who mourn in ashes

"he raises to safety those who mourn"

He frustrates

"He breaks" or "He brings to nothing"

schemes

"plans" or "designs" or "undertakings"

the crafty

"those who are cunning" or "those who are devious" or "those who are shrewd"