Verse 7

Isaiah 32:7

King James Version

7 The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/כֵלַ֖י כֵּלָ֣י/ו רָעִ֑ים ה֚וּא זִמּ֣וֹת יָעָ֔ץ לְ/חַבֵּ֤ל ענוים עֲנִיִּים֙ בְּ/אִמְרֵי שֶׁ֔קֶר וּ/בְ/דַבֵּ֥ר אֶבְי֖וֹן מִשְׁפָּֽט
English Translation
And the instruments of evildoers are schemes to oppress the humble and the needy with false words and to speak judgment against the poor.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 32 Context
1 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment. Focus ↗
2 And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of wat... Focus ↗
3 And the eyes of them that see shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear shall hearken. Focus ↗
4 The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be rea... Focus ↗
5 The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful. Focus ↗
6 For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and... Focus ↗
7 The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lyin...
8 But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand. Focus ↗
9 Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech. Focus ↗
10 Many days and years shall ye be troubled, ye careless women: for the vintage shall fail, the gatheri... Focus ↗
11 Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and... Focus ↗
12 They shall lament for the teats, for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine. Focus ↗
13 Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the j... Focus ↗
14 Because the palaces shall be forsaken; the multitude of the city shall be left; the forts and towers... Focus ↗
15 Until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fru... Focus ↗
16 Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field. Focus ↗
17 And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assuranc... Focus ↗
18 And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting pla... Focus ↗
19 When it shall hail, coming down on the forest; and the city shall be low in a low place. Focus ↗
20 Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass. Focus ↗