Isaiah 32:4

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The heart of the vnwyse shall attayne to knowledge, and the vnperfect tongue shall speake playnely and distinctly.

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  • Isa 29:24 : 24 They also that haue ben of an erronious spirite shall come to vnderstanding, and they that haue ben scornefull shall learne doctrine.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that tyme Iesus aunswered and sayde: I thanke thee O father, Lorde of heauen and earth, because thou hast hid these thinges from the wise and prudent, and hast shewed them vnto babes.
  • Matt 16:17 : 17 And Iesus aunswered, and sayde vnto hym: happy art thou Simon Bar Iona, for flesh & blood hath not opened that vnto thee, but my father which is in heauen.
  • Luke 21:14-15 : 14 Be at a sure poynt therefore in your heartes, not to studie before what ye shall aunswere: 15 For I wyll geue you a mouth, and wysedome, where agaynst, all your aduersaries shall not be able to speake nor resist.
  • Acts 2:4-9 : 4 And they were all fylled with the holy ghost, and began to speake with other tongues, as the spirite gaue them vtteraunce. 5 There were dwellyng at Hierusalem, Iewes, deuout men, out of euery nation of them that are vnder heauen. 6 When this was noysed about, the multitude came together and were astonnyed, because that euery man hearde them speake with his owne language. 7 They wondred all, and marueyled, saying among themselues: Beholde, are not all these which speake, of Galilee? 8 And howe heare we euery man his owne tongue, wherin we were borne? 9 Parthians, and Medes, & Elamites, and the dwellers in Mesopotamia, and in Iurie, and in Capadocia, in Pontus and Asia, 10 Phrygia, & Pamphylia, in Egypt, and in the parties of Lybia, which is besyde Cyrene, & straungers of Rome, Iewes and Proselytes. 11 Cretes and Arabians: we haue hearde them speake in our tongues, the wonderfull workes of God. 12 They were all amased, and wondred, saying one to another: What meaneth this?
  • Acts 4:13 : 13 Nowe when they sawe the boldnesse of Peter and Iohn, and vnderstoode that they were vnlearned and lay men, they marueyled, and they knewe them that they had ben with Iesu:
  • Acts 6:7 : 7 And the worde of God encreased, & the number of ye disciples multiplied in Hierusalem greatly, and a great companie of the priestes were obedient to ye fayth.
  • Acts 26:9-9 : 9 I also veryly thought in my selfe that I ought to do many contrary thynges, cleane agaynst the name of Iesus of Nazareth: 10 Which thyng I also dyd in Hierusalem. And many of the Saintes dyd I shut vp in pryson, hauyng receaued aucthoritie of the hye priestes: And when they were put to death, I gaue the sentence. 11 And I punished them oft in euery synagogue, and compelled them to blaspheme: and was yet more mad vpon them, and persecuted them, euen vnto straunge cities.
  • Gal 1:23 : 23 But they had hearde only, that he which persecuted vs in tyme past, nowe preacheth the fayth, which before he destroyed.
  • Exod 4:11 : 11 And the Lorde sayd vnto hym: who hath made mans mouth? or who maketh the dumbe, or deafe, the seyng, or the blynde? Haue not I the Lorde?
  • Neh 8:8-9 : 8 And they read in the booke of the lawe of God distinctly, and gaue the sense, and caused them to vnderstand the reading. 9 And Nehemia which is Athirsatha, and Esdras the priest and scribe, and the Leuites that caused the people to take heede, said vnto al the people, This day is holy vnto the Lorde your God, be not ye sory, and weepe not: For all the people wept when they heard the wordes of the lawe. 10 And he saide vnto them: Go your way, and eate the fat, and drinke the sweete, and send part vnto them also that haue not prepared for them selues, for this day is holy vnto our Lorde: be not ye sory therefore, for the ioy of the Lorde is your strength. 11 And the Leuites stilled all the people, and saide: Holde your peace, for the day is holy, be not sad therefore. 12 And all the people went their way to eate, and to drinke, & to sende part vnto other, and to make great mirth, because they had vnderstand the wordes that were declared vnto them.
  • Song 7:9 : 9 And thy rooffe of thy mouth lyke the best wine, which is meete for my best beloued, pleasaunt for his lippes, and for his teeth to chawe.

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  • 3 The eyes of the seeing shall not be dim, and the eares of them that heare shall take diligent heede.

  • 11 For he that speaketh vnto this people, is euen as one that vseth rudenesse of speache, and a straunge language.

  • 19 There shalt thou not see a cruel people of a straunge tongue, to haue so diffused a language that it may not be vnderstanded, neither so straunge a speache but it shalbe perceaued.

  • 2 The tongue of such as be wise vseth knoweledge aryght: as for a foolishe mouth it babbleth out nothyng but foolishnesse.

  • 3 My heart doth order my wordes aright, and my lippes talke of pure wysedome.

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    31 The mouth of the iust wyll be talking of wisdome: but the tongue of the frowarde shall be cut out.

    32 The lippes of the ryghteous vtter that which is acceptable: but the mouth of the vngodly speaketh frowarde thynges.

  • Isa 32:5-6
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    5 Then shall the foolishe nigarde be no more called gentle, nor the churle liberall.

    6 But the nigarde wyll speake nigardlye, and his heart wyll worke euyll, and play the hypocrite, and imagine abhominations against God, to make the hungry leane, and to withholde drinke from the thirstie.

  • 23 A wyse heart ordereth his mouth wisely, and ministreth learnyng vnto his lippes.

  • 7 The lippes of the wise do sowe knowledge: but the heart of the foolishe do not so.

  • 21 Who so is wyse in heart, shalbe called prudent: and the sweetnesse of his lippes encreaseth learnyng.

  • 15 A wise heart possesseth knowledge, & a prudent eare seeketh vnderstanding.

  • 14 The heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng doth seke knowledge: but the mouth of fooles is fed with foolishnesse.

  • 10 Shall not they shew thee, and tel thee, yea and gladly confesse the same, and vtter the wordes of their heart?

  • 23 A discrete man doth hyde knowledge: but the heart of fooles blabbeth out foolishnesse.

  • 3 In the mouth of the foolishe is the rodde of pryde: but the lippes of the wyse wyll preserue them.

  • 30 The mouth of the righteous is exercised in wysdome: and his tongue wyll be talking of iudgement.

  • Isa 35:5-6
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    5 Then shall the eyes of the blynde be lyghtened, and the eares of the deaffe opened.

    6 Then shall the lame men leape as an Hart, & the dumbe mans tongue shall geue thankes: for in the wildernesse there shall welles spryng, and fluddes of water in the desert.

  • 27 A wyse man vseth fewe wordes, and a man of vnderstanding is of a pacient spirite.

  • 18 And in that day shall deafe men heare the wordes of the booke, and the eyes of the blynde shall see, euen out of the cloude, and out of darknesse.

  • 33 Wisdome resteth in the heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng, and it shalbe knowen among them that are vnlearned.

  • 8 Be thou an aduocate for the dumbe, to speake in the cause of all such as be succourlesse in this transitorie worlde.

  • 9 They are all playne to suche as wyll vnderstande, and right to them that finde knowledge.

  • 28 The heart of the ryghteous studyeth his aunswere afore: but the wicked mans mouth spueth out mischiefe.

  • 16 If thou nowe haue vnderstanding, heare what I say, and hearken to the voyce of my wordes:

  • 3 My mouth shall vtter wisdome: the cogitations of myne heart wyll bryng foorth knowledge.

  • 24 They also that haue ben of an erronious spirite shall come to vnderstanding, and they that haue ben scornefull shall learne doctrine.

  • 4 For thou hast withholden their heartes from vnderstanding, therefore shalt thou not set them vp on hie.

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    5 Take heede vnto knowledge O ye ignoraunt, be ye wise in heart O ye fooles.

    6 Geue eare, for I wyll speake of great matters, and open my lippes to tell thinges that be right:

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    13 In the lippes of him that hath vnderstanding, a man shall finde wysdome: but the rod belongeth to the backe of the foolishe.

    14 Wyse men lay vp knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is nye destruction.

  • 4 A wholsome tongue is a tree of lyfe: but the frowardnesse therof doth make sad the spirite.

  • 3 For the eare discerneth wordes, and the mouth tasteth the meates.

  • 29 He that is patient hath much vnderstanding: but he that is soone displeased, exalteth foolishnesse.

  • 20 Who so hath a frowarde heart, obteyneth no good: and he that hath a double tongue, shall fall into mischiefe.

  • 2 That thou mayest regarde good counsell, and that thy lippes may kepe knowledge.

  • 16 Yea my raynes shalbe very glad, if thy lippes speake the thing that is right.

  • 24 Put away from thee a frowarde mouth, and let the lippes of slaunder be farre from thee.

  • 12 Applye thyne heart vnto correction, and thyne eare to the wordes of knowledge.

  • 27 In that day shall thy mouth be opened to him which is escaped, that thou mayst speake & be no more dumbe: yea thou shalt be their shewtoken, that they may knowe how that I am the Lorde.

  • 9 Euen so lykewyse, when ye speake with tongues, except ye speake wordes that haue signification, howe shall it be vnderstande what is spoken? For ye shall speake into the ayer.

  • 26 And I will make thy tongue cleaue to the roofe of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumbe, and not be as a reprouer vnto them: for they are a rebellious house.

  • 1 A man may wel purpose a thyng in his heart: but the aunswere of the tongue commeth of the Lorde.

  • 4 To geue wyt vnto the simple, and that the young men myght haue knowledge and vnderstandyng.

  • 18 Let the lying lippes be put to scilence: which speake against ye righteous greeuous thinges with disdaine & contempt.

  • 10 The mightie kept still their voyce, and their tongue cleaued to the roofe of their mouth.

  • 6 For the Lorde geueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstandyng.