Isa 32:5 | JFB | STEP | 5. vile —rather, "fool" [LOWTH ]; that is, ungodly ( ). liberal —rather, "noble-minded." churl —rather, "fraudulent" [GESENIUS ]. bountiful —religiously. The atheistic churl, who envies the believer his hope "full of immortality," shall no longer be held as a patriot struggling for the emancipation of mankind from superstition [HORSLEY ].

Isaiah 32:5

5. vile—rather, "fool" [LOWTH]; that is, ungodly (Ps 14:1; 74:18).

liberal—rather, "noble-minded."

churl—rather, "fraudulent" [GESENIUS].

bountiful—religiously. The atheistic churl, who envies the believer his hope "full of immortality," shall no longer be held as a patriot struggling for the emancipation of mankind from superstition [HORSLEY].