Isaiah 32:7 — compare English translations
Compare translationsIsaiah 32:7 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וְכֵלַ֖י
kîylay
H3596
scoundrel
כֵּלָ֣יו
kᵉlîy
H3627
vessel
רָעִ֑ים
raʻ
H7451
evil
ה֚וּא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
זִמּ֣וֹת
zimmâh
H2154
wickedness
יָעָ֔ץ
yâʻats
H3289
to counsel
לְחַבֵּ֤ל
châbal
H2254
to bind
ענוים
ʻânâv
H6035
poor
עֲנִיִּים֙
ʻânîy
H6041
poor
בְּאִמְרֵי
ʼêmer
H561
utterance
שֶׁ֔קֶר
sheqer
H8267
lie
וּבְדַבֵּ֥ר
dâbar
H1696
to speak
אֶבְי֖וֹן
ʼebyôwn
H34
needy
מִשְׁפָּֽט
mishpâṭ
H4941
judgment
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World English Bible Public Domain
The instruments of the churl are evil: he devises wicked devices to destroy the humble with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.
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King James Version Public Domain
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.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the scoundrel, his instruments evil. He, he devises wicked plans to ruin the poor with sayings of falsehood, though the needy speaks justice.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).