Isaiah 32:7
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordThe instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.
— Isaiah 32:7, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
The instruments of the churl are evil: he devises wicked devices to destroy the humble with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the instruments of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the meek with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And the miser--his instruments <FI>are<Fi> evil, He hath counselled wicked devices, To corrupt the poor with lying sayings, Even when the needy speaketh justly.