Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The heart of the unwise shall attain to knowledge, and the imperfect tongue shall speak plainly and distinctly.
New American Standard Bible
And the tongue of the stammerers will hasten to speak clearly.
King James Version
The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.
Holman Bible
and the stammering tongue
International Standard Version
The hearts of reckless people will understand sound judgment, and the tongues of those who stammer will be ready to speak clearly.
A Conservative Version
And the heart of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.
American Standard Version
And the heart of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.
Amplified
The heart (mind) of those who act impulsively will discern the truth,
And the tongue of the stammerers will hurry to speak clearly.
Bible in Basic English
The man of sudden impulses will become wise in heart, and he whose tongue is slow will get the power of talking clearly.
Darby Translation
and the heart of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.
Julia Smith Translation
And the heart of the hasty shall understand to know, and the tongue of those stammering shall hasten to speak plain.
King James 2000
The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [the] {minds} of [the] rash will understand {knowledge}, and [the] tongues of stammerers will hasten to speak clearly.
Modern King James verseion
And the heart of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of those who stutter shall be ready to speak plainly.
NET Bible
The mind that acts rashly will possess discernment and the tongue that stutters will speak with ease and clarity.
New Heart English Bible
The heart of the rash will understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers will be ready to speak plainly.
The Emphasized Bible
And the heart of the hurried, shall take note of knowledge, And the tongue of stammerers, shall make haste to speak plainly.
Webster
The heart also of the rash shall understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.
World English Bible
The heart of the rash will understand knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers will be ready to speak plainly.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the heart of those hastened Understandeth to know, And the tongue of stammerers hasteth to speak clearly.
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 32:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Kingdom Of Righteousness
3 The eyes of the seeing shall not be dim, and the ears of them that hear, shall take diligent heed. 4 The heart of the unwise shall attain to knowledge, and the imperfect tongue shall speak plainly and distinctly. 5 Then shall the niggard be no more called gentle, nor the churl liberal.
Cross References
Isaiah 29:24
They also which have been of an erroneous spirit shall come to understanding, and they that have been scornful shall learn doctrine."
Exodus 4:11
And the LORD said unto him, "Who hath made man's mouth, or who hath made the dumb or the deaf, the seeing or the blind? Have not I, the LORD?
Nehemiah 8:8-12
And they read in the book of the law of God distinctly and plainly, so that men understood the thing that was read.
Song of Songs 7:9
and thy throat like the best wine. This shall be pure and clear for my love, his lips and teeth shall have their pleasure.
Matthew 11:25
At that time, Jesus answered and said, "I praise thee, O father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast opened them unto babes,
Matthew 16:17
And Jesus answered, and said to him, "Happy art thou, Simon the son of Jonas, for flesh and blood hath not opened unto thee that, but my father which is in heaven.
Luke 21:14-15
Let it stick therefore fast in your hearts, not once to study before, what ye shall answer for yourselves:
Acts 2:4-12
and they were all filled with the holy ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, even as the spirit gave them utterance.
Acts 4:13
When they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and understood that they were unlearned men and lay people, they marveled: and they knew them, that they were with Jesus.
Acts 6:7
And the word of God increased, and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly. And a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Acts 26:9-11
I also verily thought in myself, that I ought to do many contrary things, clean against the name of Jesus of Nazareth:
Galatians 1:23
But they heard only, that he which persecuted us in time past, now preacheth the faith, which before he destroyed.