Isaiah 3:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

The shew

And they declare

Ezekiel 23:16

General references

Genesis 19:5

Acts 23:14

Bible References

The shew

The Lord says, "The women of Zion are proud. They walk with their heads high and flirt with their eyes. They skip along and the jewelry on their ankles jingles.

Then Samuel said, "Bring me King Agag of the Amalekites." So Agag came to him trembling, thinking to himself, "Surely death is bitter!"

Jehu approached Jezreel. When Jezebel heard the news, she put on some eye liner, fixed up her hair, and leaned out the window.

The wicked man is so arrogant he always thinks, "God won't hold me accountable; he doesn't care."

Arrogance is their necklace, and violence their clothing.

There is a generation whose eyes are so lofty, and whose eyelids are lifted up disdainfully.

That is why the rains have been withheld, and the spring rains have not come. Yet in spite of this you are obstinate as a prostitute. You refuse to be ashamed of what you have done.

Are they ashamed because they have done such shameful things? No, they are not at all ashamed. They do not even know how to blush! So they will die, just like others have died. They will be brought to ruin when I punish them," says the Lord.

I also wanted to know the meaning of the ten horns on its head, and of that other horn which came up and before which three others fell. This was the horn that had eyes and a mouth speaking arrogant things, whose appearance was more formidable than the others.

And they declare

(Now the people of Sodom were extremely wicked rebels against the Lord.)

So the Lord said, "The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is so great and their sin so blatant

They shouted to Lot, "Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us so we can have sex with them!"

"We will not listen to what you claim the Lord has spoken to us!

When she saw them, she lusted after them and sent messengers to them in Chaldea.

General references

They shouted to Lot, "Where are the men who came to you tonight? Bring them out to us so we can have sex with them!"

They went to the chief priests and the elders and said, "We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to partake of anything until we have killed Paul.