Isaiah 32:5

In 11 translations

BSB

No longer will a fool be called noble, nor a scoundrel be respected.

KJV

The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful.

WEB

The fool will no longer be called noble, nor the scoundrel be highly respected.

ASV

The fool shall be no more called noble, nor the churl said to be bountiful.

LSV

A fool is no more called “noble,” || And to a miser it is not said, “rich”;

YLT

A fool is no more called 'noble,' And to a miser it is not said, 'rich;'

DBY

The vile man shall be no more called noble, nor the churl said to be bountiful:

DRC

The fool shall no more be called prince: neither shall the deceitful be called great:

GNV

A nigard shall no more be called liberall, nor the churle riche.

JPS

The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be noble.

LXXE

And they shall no more at all tell a fool to rule, and thy servants shall no more at all say, Be silent.

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WLC

לֹֽא־יִקָּרֵ֥א ע֛וֹד לְנָבָ֖ל נָדִ֑יב וּלְכִילַ֕י לֹ֥א יֵֽאָמֵ֖ר שֽׁוֹעַ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ οὐκέτι μὴ εἴπωσι τῷ μωρῷ ἄρχειν, καὶ οὐκέτι μὴ εἴπωσιν οἱ ὑπηρέται σου, σίγα.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Isaiah 5:20Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who turn darkness to light and light to darkness, who replace bitter with sweet and sweet with bitter.
• Malachi 3:18So you will again distinguish between the righteous and the wicked, between those who serve God and those who do not.”
• Psalms 15:4who despises the vile but honors those who fear the LORD, who does not revise a costly oath,
• Proverbs 23:6–8Do not eat the bread of a stingy man, and do not crave his delicacies; for he is keeping track, inwardly counting the cost. “Eat and drink,” he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit up what little…
• 1 Samuel 25:3–8His name was Nabal, and his wife’s name was Abigail. She was an intelligent and beautiful woman, but her husband, a Calebite, was harsh and evil in his dealings. While David was in the wilderness, he heard that Nabal…
• 1 Samuel 25:25My lord should pay no attention to this scoundrel Nabal, for he lives up to his name: His name means Fool, and folly accompanies him. I, your servant, did not see my lord’s young men whom you sent.

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