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 booth in a vineyard, as a hut 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 its midst by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.

Tell the daughter of Zion, Behold, your King comes unto you, meek, and sitting upon a donkey, and a colt the foal of a donkey.

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 mourns and fades away, the world languishes and fades away, the haughty people of the earth do languish.

Rise up, you women that are at ease; hear my voice, you complacent 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 your sister Sodom, pride, fullness of food, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

In that day shall you not be ashamed for all your deeds, in which you have transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the midst of you those that rejoice in your pride, and you shall no more be haughty in my holy mountain.

General references

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