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Isaiah 32:5-8

5The vile personלְנָבָ֖לle.na.ValH5036shall be no more calledיִקָּרֵ֥אyi.ka.Re'H7121liberalנָדִ֑יבna.DivH5081,nor the churlוּלְכִילַ֕יu.le.khi.LaiH3596saidיֵֽאָמֵ֖רye.'a.MerH559to bebountifulשֽׁוֹעַ׃Sho.a'H7771.

6For the vile personנָבָל֙na.ValH5036will speakיְדַבֵּ֔רye.da.BerH1696villanyנְבָלָ֣הne.va.LahH5039,and his heartוְלִבּ֖וֹve.li.BoH3820will workיַעֲשֶׂה־ya.'a.seh-H6213iniquityאָ֑וֶן'A.venH205,to practiseלַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.SotH6213hypocrisyחֹ֗נֶףCho.nefH2612,and to utterוּלְדַבֵּ֤רu.le.da.BerH1696errorתּוֹעָ֔הto.'AhH8442against the Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,to make emptyלְהָרִיק֙le.ha.RikH7324the soulנֶ֣פֶשׁNe.feshH5315of the hungryרָעֵ֔בra.'EvH7457,and he will cause the drinkוּמַשְׁקֶ֥הu.mash.KehH4945of the thirstyצָמֵ֖אtza.Me'H6771to failיַחְסִֽיר׃yach.SirH2637.

7The instrumentsכֵּלָ֣יוke.LavH3627also of the churlוְכֵלַ֖יve.khe.LaiH3596areevilרָעִ֑יםra.'ImH7451:he devisethיָעָ֔ץya.'AtzH3289wicked devicesזִמּ֣וֹתzi.MotH2154to destroyלְחַבֵּ֤לle.cha.BelH2254the poorעֲנִיִּים֙a.na.vimH6035 H6041with lyingשֶׁ֔קֶרShe.kerH8267wordsבְּאִמְרֵי־be.'im.rei-H561,even when the needyאֶבְי֖וֹן'ev.YonH34speakethוּבְדַבֵּ֥רu.ve.da.BerH1696rightמִשְׁפָּֽט׃mish.PatH4941.

8But the liberalוְנָדִ֖יבve.na.DivH5081devisethיָעָ֑ץya.'AtzH3289liberal thingsנְדִיב֣וֹתne.di.VotH5081;and by liberal thingsנְדִיב֥וֹתne.di.VotH5081shall he standיָקֽוּם׃ פya.KumH6965.

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