Verse Comparison: Isaiah 32:8
American Standard Version
But the noble deviseth noble things; and in noble things shall he continue.
Amplified® Bible
But the noble, openhearted, {and} liberal man devises noble things; and he stands for what is noble, openhearted, {and} generous.
Contemporary English Version
But helpful people can always be trusted to make helpful plans.
Darby English Version
But the noble deviseth noble things; and to noble things doth he stand.
Good News Bible
But an honorable person acts honestly and stands firm for what is right.
King James Version
But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.
New American Standard Bible
But the noble man devises noble plans; And by noble plans he stands.
New International Version
But the noble man makes noble plans,
and by noble deeds he stands.
New King James Version
But a generous man devises generous things,
And by generosity he shall stand.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
But the noble man devises noble plans; And by noble plans he stands.
Revised Standard Version
But he who is noble devises noble things, and by noble things he stands.
Young's Literal Translation
And the noble counselled noble things, And he for noble things riseth up.