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Isaiah 32:5

Isaiah 32:5
The vile person shall be no more called liberal, nor the churl said to be bountiful.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The vile person shall be no more called liberal,.... Or "Nabal" (a fool) "shall no more be called Nadib" (e) (a prince);…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The vile person - Hebrew, ‘Fool.’ But the connection requires us to understand this as the opposite of liberal; and it…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Isaiah 32:1-8

We have here the description of a flourishing kingdom. "Blessed art thou, O land! when it is thus with thee, when kings,…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

True and false nobility shall no longer be confounded because of artificial caste-distinctions.

The vile person or, the…

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