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Isaiah 32:5

No longer will a fool be called noble, nor a scoundrel be respected.

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ASV

The fool shall be no more called noble, nor the churl said to be bountiful.

KJV

The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful.

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Original language & word study

9 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808 →
יִקָּרֵ֥אyi.ka.Re'it will be calledH7121 →
ע֛וֹדodagainH5750 →
לְנָבָ֖לle.na.Valto a foolH5036 →
נָדִ֑יבna.DivnobleH5081 →
וּלְכִילַ֕יu.le.khi.Laiand of a scoundrelH3596 →
לֹ֥אlo'notH3808 →
יֵֽאָמֵ֖רye.'a.Merit will be saidH559 →
שֽׁוֹעַ׃Sho.a'eminent personH7771 →

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2 Corinthians 9:7Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver.Isaiah 5:20Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who turn darkness to light and light to darkness, who replace bitter with sweet and sweet with bitter.Psalms 15:4who despises the vile but honors those who fear the LORD, who does not revise a costly oath,Malachi 3:18So you will again distinguish between the righteous and the wicked, between those who serve God and those who do not.”1 Samuel 25:3–8His name was Nabal, and his wife’s name was Abigail. She was an intelligent and beautiful woman, but her husband, a Calebite, was harsh and evil in his dealings.Proverbs 23:6–8Do not eat the bread of a stingy man, and do not crave his delicacies;1 Samuel 25:25My lord should pay no attention to this scoundrel Nabal, for he lives up to his name: His name means Fool, and folly accompanies him. I, your servant, did not see my lord’s young men whom you sent.1 Samuel 25:10But Nabal asked them, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants these days are breaking away from their masters.Daniel 11:21In his place a despicable person will arise; royal honors will not be given to him, but he will come in a time of peace and seize the kingdom by intrigue.Romans 12:8if it is encouraging, let him encourage; if it is giving, let him give generously; if it is leading, let him lead with diligence; if it is showing mercy, let him do it cheerfully.

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The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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