Verse 16
Isaiah 3:16
Literal Standard Version
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“Because that daughters of Zion have been haughty, || And they walk stretching out the neck, || And deceiving with the eyes, || They go walking and mincing, || And they make a jingling with their feet,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר יְהוָ֗ה יַ֚עַן כִּ֤י גָֽבְהוּ֙ בְּנ֣וֹת צִיּ֔וֹן וַ/תֵּלַ֨כְנָה֙ נטוות נְטוּי֣וֹת גָּר֔וֹן וּֽ/מְשַׂקְּר֖וֹת עֵינָ֑יִם הָל֤וֹךְ וְ/טָפֹף֙ תֵּלַ֔כְנָה וּ/בְ/רַגְלֵי/הֶ֖ם תְּעַכַּֽסְנָה
English Translation
And the LORD said, "Because the daughters of Zion are proud, and walk with outstretched necks and seductive eyes, going along and flicking their anklets with their feet."
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Chapter 3 Context
1
For behold, the Lord, YHWH of Hosts, || Is turning aside from Jerusalem and from Judah || Both stay...
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Mighty and man of war, judge and prophet, || And diviner and elderly,
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3
Head of fifty, and accepted of faces, || And counselor, and wise craftsmen, || And discerning charme...
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And I have made youths their heads, || And sucklings rule over them.
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5
And the people has exacted—man on man, || Even a man on his neighbor, || The youths enlarge themselv...
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6
When one lays hold on his brother, || Of the house of his father, by the garment, “Come, you are a r...
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7
He lifts up, in that day, saying, “I am not a binder up, || And in my house is neither bread nor gar...
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8
For Jerusalem has stumbled, and Judah has fallen, || For their tongue and their doings are against Y...
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9
The appearance of their faces witnessed against them, || And their sin, as Sodom, they declared, ||...
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10
Say to the righteous that it is good, || Because they eat the fruit of their doings.
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11
Woe to the wicked—evil, || Because the deed of his hand is done to him.
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12
My people—its exactors are sucklings, || And women have ruled over it. My people—your eulogists are...
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13
YHWH has stood up to plead, || And He is standing to judge the peoples.
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14
YHWH enters into judgment || With the elderly of His people, and its heads: “And you, you have consu...
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15
Why? Why do you do this? You bruise My people, || And you grind the faces of the poor.” A declaratio...
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16
“Because that daughters of Zion have been haughty, || And they walk stretching out the neck, || And...
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The Lord has also scabbed || The crown of the head of daughters of Zion, || And YHWH exposes their s...
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18
In that day the Lord turns aside || The beauty of the jingling ornaments, || And of the embroidered...
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19
Of the pendants, and the bracelets, and the veils,
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Of the headdresses, and the ornaments of the legs, || And of the bands, || And of the perfume boxes,...
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Of the seals, and of the nose-rings,
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Of the costly apparel, and of the mantles, || And of the coverings, and of the purses,
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Of the mirrors, and of the linen garments, || And of the hoods, and of the veils,
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24
And it has been, instead of spice is muck, || And instead of a girdle, a rope, || And instead of cur...
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25
For instead of glory, your men fall by sword, || And your might in battle.
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26
And her openings have lamented and mourned, || Indeed, she has been emptied, she sits on the earth!”
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