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Isaiah 32:4

In Isaiah 32 of Isaiah.

The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.

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וּלְבַ֥בulevavand breastלֵבָבconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “and breast”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3824the heart (as the most interior organ);[phrase] bethink themselves, breast, comfortably, courage, ((faint), (tender-) heart(-ed), midst, mind, [idiom] unawares, understanding.נִמְהָרִ֖יםnimharimbe carried headlongמָהַרverb, niphal, participle, absolute — “be carried headlong”, a verb used as a describing wordH4116properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptlybe carried headlong, fearful, (cause to make, in, make) haste(-n, -ily), (be) hasty, (fetch, make ready) [idiom] quickly, rash, [idiom] shortly, (be so) [idiom] soon, make speed, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] straightway, [idiom] suddenly, swi…יָבִ֣יןyavinunderstandבִּיןverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “understand”, an unfinished actionH995to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understandattend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) und…לָדָ֑עַתladaatto knowיָדַעpreposition, verb, qal, infinitive construct — “to know”, the to-form of the verbH3045to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.)acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-) awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, [idiom] could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with…וּלְשׁ֣וֹןuleshonand tongueלָשׁוֹןconjunction, noun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “and tongue”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3956the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)[phrase] babbler, bay, [phrase] evil speaker, language, talker, tongue, wedge.עִלְּגִ֔יםilgimstammererעִלֵּגadjective, adjective, masculine, plural, absolute — “stammerer”, the ordinary formH5926stutteringstammerer.תְּמַהֵ֖רtemaherbe carried headlongמָהַרverb, piel, imperfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “be carried headlong”, an unfinished actionH4116properly, to be liquid or flow easily, i.e. (by implication); to hurry (in a good or a bad sense); often used (with another verb) adverbially, promptlybe carried headlong, fearful, (cause to make, in, make) haste(-n, -ily), (be) hasty, (fetch, make ready) [idiom] quickly, rash, [idiom] shortly, (be so) [idiom] soon, make speed, [idiom] speedily, [idiom] straightway, [idiom] suddenly, swi…לְדַבֵּ֥רledaberto speakדָבַרpreposition, verb, piel, infinitive construct — “to speak”, the to-form of the verbH1696perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdueanswer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, [idiom] well, [idiom] work.צָחֽוֹתtsachotclearצַחadjective, adjective, feminine, plural, absolute — “clear”, the ordinary formH6703dazzling, i.e. sunny, bright, (figuratively) evidentclear, dry, plainly, white.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the heart of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.

Young’s Literal Translation

And the heart of those hastened Understandeth to know, And the tongue of stammerers hasteth to speak clearly.

World English Bible

The heart of the rash will understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers will be ready to speak plainly.

Darby Translation

and the heart of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.

Douay-Rheims

And the heart of fools shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of stammerers shall speak readily and plain.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And the heart of the weak ones shall attend to hear, and the stammering tongues shall soon learn to speak peace.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἡ καρδία τῶν ἀσθενούντων προσέξει τῷ ἀκούειν, καὶ αἱ γλῶσσαι αἱ ψελλίζουσαι ταχὺ μαθήσονται λαλεῖν εἰρήνην.

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