Verse 6
Isaiah 32:6
Free Bible Version
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Cheats use evil methods; they devise schemes to ruin the poor with lies, even when right is on the side of the poor.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּ֤י נָבָל֙ נְבָלָ֣ה יְדַבֵּ֔ר וְ/לִבּ֖/וֹ יַעֲשֶׂה אָ֑וֶן לַ/עֲשׂ֣וֹת חֹ֗נֶף וּ/לְ/דַבֵּ֤ר אֶל יְהוָה֙ תּוֹעָ֔ה לְ/הָרִיק֙ נֶ֣פֶשׁ רָעֵ֔ב וּ/מַשְׁקֶ֥ה צָמֵ֖א יַחְסִֽיר
English Translation
For a fool speaks folly, and his heart devises wickedness, to practice ungodliness and to speak error against the Lord, to empty the soul of the hungry and to withhold drink from the thirsty.
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Chapter 32 Context
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