God Will Remove the Leaders
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The captain of fifty and the honorable man,
The counselor and the expert artisan,
And the skillful enchanter.
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10 The counselor and the expert artisan,
And the skillful enchanter.
Say to the (M)righteous that it will go well with them,
For they will eat the fruit of their actions.
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For they will eat the fruit of their actions.
God Will Judge
Judah’s Women Denounced
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Therefore the Lord will afflict the scalp of the daughters of Zion with scabs,
And the Lord will make their foreheads bare.”
And the Lord will make their foreheads bare.”
18 In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, headbands, (W)crescent ornaments,
19 dangling earrings, bracelets, veils,
20 (X)headdresses, ankle chains, sashes, perfume boxes, amulets,
21 (q)finger rings, (Y)nose rings,
22 festal robes, outer tunics, cloaks, money purses,
23 hand mirrors, undergarments, turbans and veils.
Footnotes:
a.
Isaiah 3:1: ['Heb ', YHWH, ', usually rendered ', Lord]
b.
Isaiah 3:1: ['Lit ', staff]
c.
Isaiah 3:1: ['Lit ', staff]
d.
Isaiah 3:1: ['Lit ', staff]
e.
Isaiah 3:4: ['Lit ', arbitrary power will rule]
f.
Isaiah 3:6: ['Lit ', hand]
g.
Isaiah 3:7: ['Lit ', lift up his voice]
h.
Isaiah 3:7: ['Lit ', binder of wounds]
i.
Isaiah 3:8: ['Lit ', tongue]
j.
Isaiah 3:8: ['Lit ', the eyes of His glory]
k.
Isaiah 3:9: ['Or ', Their partiality bears]
l.
Isaiah 3:9: ['Lit ', their soul]
m.
Isaiah 3:11: ['Lit ', the dealing of his hands]
n.
Isaiah 3:12: ['Or ', deal severely]
o.
Isaiah 3:15: ['Heb ', YHWH, ', usually rendered ', Lord]
p.
Isaiah 3:16: ['Lit ', outstretched necks]
q.
Isaiah 3:21: ['Or ', signet rings]
r.
Isaiah 3:24: ['Or ', balsam oil]
s.
Isaiah 3:25: ['Lit ', strength]
t.
Isaiah 3:26: ['Lit ', entrances]
Cross references:
F.
Isaiah 3:6:
Isaiah 4:1
T.
Isaiah 3:14:
Job 24:9; Job 24:14; Psalm 10:9; Proverbs 30:14; Isaiah 10:1; Isaiah 10:2; Ezekiel 18:12; James 2:6
AA.
Isaiah 3:24:
1 Peter 3:3