Isaiah 3:16

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Summary

Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:

The daughters

Are haughty

General references

Proverbs 30:13

Bible References

The daughters

And the daughter of Zion is left as a cottage in a vineyard, as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, as a besieged city.

When the Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion and shall have purged the blood of Jerusalem from the midst thereof by the spirit of judgment and by the spirit of burning.

Say unto the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King comes unto thee, meek and sitting upon an ass and a colt the foal of a beast under yoke.

But Jesus turning unto them said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves and for your children.

Are haughty

The earth has destroyed itself and fallen; the world has become sick and fallen; the haughty peoples of the earth are become sick.

Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom: pride, fullness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the afflicted and needy.

In that day thou shalt not be ashamed for any of thy doings, in which thou hast rebelled against me, for then I will take away out of the midst of thee those that rejoice in thy pride, and thou shalt no longer be haughty because of the mountain of my holiness.

General references

There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.