Verse 7
Isaiah 32:7
Literal Standard Version
7
And the miser—his instruments are evil, || He has counseled wicked schemes, || To corrupt the poor with lying sayings, || Even when the needy speaks justly.
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.
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Chapter 32 Context
1
Behold, a king reigns for righteousness, || As for princes, they rule for judgment.
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2
And each has been as a hiding place from wind, || And as a secret hiding place from inundation, || A...
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3
And the eyes of beholders are not dazzled, || And the ears of hearers attend.
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4
And the heart of those hurried understands to know, || And the tongue of stammerers hurries to speak...
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5
A fool is no more called “noble,” || And to a miser it is not said, “rich”;
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For a fool speaks folly, || And his heart does iniquity, to do profanity, || And to speak error conc...
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7
And the miser—his instruments are evil, || He has counseled wicked schemes, || To corrupt the poor w...
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And the noble counseled noble things, || And he rises up for noble things.
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9
Women, easy ones, rise, hear my voice, || Daughters, confident ones, give ear to my saying,
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10
In days and a year || You are troubled, O confident ones, || For harvest has been consumed, || The g...
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11
Tremble, you women, you easy ones, || Be troubled, you confident ones, || Strip and make bare, with...
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12
They are lamenting for breasts, || For fields of desire, for the fruitful vine.
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13
Over the ground of my people thorn and brier go up, || Surely over all houses of joy of the exulting...
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14
The palace has been left, || The multitude of the city forsaken, || Fort and watchtower have been fo...
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15
Until the Spirit is emptied out on us from on high, || And a wilderness has become a fruitful field,...
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16
And judgment has dwelt in the wilderness, || And righteousness remains in the fruitful field.
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17
And a work of the righteousness has been peace, || And a service of the righteousness—Keeping quiet...
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18
And My people have dwelt in a peaceful habitation, || And in steadfast dwelling places, || And in qu...
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19
And it has hailed in the going down of the forest, || And the city is low in the valley.
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20
Blessed are you sowing by all waters, || Sending forth the foot of the ox and the donkey!
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