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Isaiah 32:6

For a fool speaks foolishness; his mind plots iniquity. He practices ungodliness and speaks falsely about the LORD; he leaves the hungry empty and deprives the thirsty of drink.

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ASV

For the fool will speak folly, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise profaneness, and to utter error against Jehovah, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

KJV

For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the Lord, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.

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Original language & word study

19 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּ֤יkiforH3588 →
נָבָל֙na.Vala foolH5036 →
נְבָלָ֣הne.va.LahfollyH5039 →
יְדַבֵּ֔רye.da.Berhe speaksH1696 →
וְלִבּ֖וֹve.li.Boand heart hisH3820 →
יַעֲשֶׂה־ya.'a.seh-it doesH6213 →
אָ֑וֶן'A.venwickednessH205 →
לַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.Sotby doingH6213 →
חֹ֗נֶףCho.nefgodlessnessH2612 →
וּלְדַבֵּ֤רu.le.da.Berand by speakingH1696 →
אֶל־'el-concerningH413 →
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
תּוֹעָ֔הto.'AherrorH8442 →
לְהָרִיק֙le.ha.Rikby keeping emptyH7324 →
נֶ֣פֶשׁNe.fesh[the] appetite ofH5315 →
רָעֵ֔בra.'Ev[the] hungryH7457 →
וּמַשְׁקֶ֥הu.mash.Kehand drinkH4945 →
צָמֵ֖אtza.Me'[the] thirstyH6771 →
יַחְסִֽיר׃yach.Sirhe deprivesH2637 →

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Matthew 12:34You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks.Matthew 15:19For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false testimony, and slander.Matthew 24:48But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’James 3:17But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.Matthew 12:10and a man with a withered hand was there. In order to accuse Jesus, they asked Him, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?”Matthew 23:13Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter.1 Samuel 24:13As the old proverb says, ‘Wickedness proceeds from the wicked.’ But my hand will never be against you.Proverbs 11:24–26One gives freely, yet gains even more; another withholds what is right, only to become poor.Isaiah 3:15Why do you crush My people and grind the faces of the poor?” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.Acts 8:21–22You have no part or share in our ministry, because your heart is not right before God.Acts 5:3–4Then Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan has filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and withhold some of the proceeds from the land?Job 30:8A senseless and nameless brood, they were driven off the land.Isaiah 31:2Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers.Psalms 58:1–2Do you indeed speak justly, O rulers? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men?Micah 2:1–2Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.Job 22:5–9Is not your wickedness great? Are not your iniquities endless?Job 24:2–16Men move boundary stones; they pasture stolen flocks.James 1:14–15But each one is tempted when by his own evil desires he is lured away and enticed.

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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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