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Isaiah 32

Isa. 32:5 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The vile person
nabal (Hebrew #5036)
stupid; wicked (especially impious)
KJV usage: fool(-ish, -ish man, -ish woman), vile person.
Pronounce: naw-bawl'
Origin: from 5034
shall be no more called
qara' (Hebrew #7121)
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
KJV usage: bewray (self), that are bidden, call (for, forth, self, upon), cry (unto), (be) famous, guest, invite, mention, (give) name, preach, (make) proclaim(- ation), pronounce, publish, read, renowned, say.
Pronounce: kaw-raw'
Origin: a primitive root (rather identical with 7122 through the idea of accosting a person met)
liberal
nadiyb (Hebrew #5081)
properly, voluntary, i.e. generous; hence, magnanimous; as noun, a grandee (sometimes a tyrant)
KJV usage: free, liberal (things), noble, prince, willing ((hearted)).
Pronounce: naw-deeb'
Origin: from 5068
, nor the churl
kiylay (Hebrew #3596)
from 3557 in the sense of withholding; niggardly
KJV usage: churl.
Pronounce: kee-lah'-ee
Origin: or kelay {kay-lah'-ee}
said
'amar (Hebrew #559)
to say (used with great latitude)
KJV usage: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
Pronounce: aw-mar'
Origin: a primitive root
to be bountiful
showa` (Hebrew #7771)
a noble, i.e. liberal, opulent; also (as noun in the derived sense) a halloo
KJV usage: bountiful, crying, rich.
Pronounce: sho'-ah
Origin: from 7768 in the original sense of freedom
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Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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vile.
Isa. 5:20• 20Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter! (Isa. 5:20)
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Psa. 15:4• 4In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoreth them that fear the Lord. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not. (Psa. 15:4)
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Mal. 3:18• 18Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not. (Mal. 3:18)
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1 Sam. 25:3‑8• 3Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb.
 4And David heard in the wilderness that Nabal did shear his sheep.
 5And David sent out ten young men, and David said unto the young men, Get you up to Carmel, and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name:
 6And thus shall ye say to him that liveth in prosperity, Peace be both to thee, and peace be to thine house, and peace be unto all that thou hast.
 7And now I have heard that thou hast shearers: now thy shepherds which were with us, we hurt them not, neither was there ought missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel.
 8Ask thy young men, and they will show thee. Wherefore let the young men find favor in thine eyes: for we come in a good day: give, I pray thee, whatsoever cometh to thine hand unto thy servants, and to thy son David. (1 Sam. 25:3‑8)
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Prov. 23:6‑8• 6Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats:
 7For as he thinketh in his heart, so is he: Eat and drink, saith he to thee; but his heart is not with thee.
 8The morsel which thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, and lose thy sweet words. (Prov. 23:6‑8)
• {v.5-7} But the fact that grace will so work in the hearts of some must make more manifest the evil that will still control many others. (“Isaiah 32” by F.B. Hole)

J. N. Darby Translation

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The vile manf shall be no more called noble, nor the churlg said to be bountiful:

JND Translation Notes

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Nabal. see Note o, Prov. 1.7. "villainy," in ver. 6, and "folly," ch. 9.17, are from same root.
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Or "miser," so ver. 7.