Verse-Reference
Reference-Verse
Abbreviate Books
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 Isa 3:1 |
For behold, the Lord [fn]GOD of hosts is going to remove from Jerusalem and Judah Both [fn]supply and support, the whole [fn]supply of bread And the whole [fn]supply of water; |
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Isa 3:2 |
The mighty man and the warrior, The judge and the prophet, The diviner and the elder, |
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Isa 3:3 |
The captain of fifty and the honorable man, The counselor and the expert artisan, And the skillful enchanter. |
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Isa 3:4 |
And I will make mere lads their princes, And [fn]capricious children will rule over them, |
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Isa 3:5 |
And the people will be oppressed, Each one by another, and each one by his neighbor; The youth will storm against the elder And the inferior against the honorable. |
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Isa 3:6 |
When a man lays hold of his brother in his father's house, saying, "You have a cloak, you shall be our ruler, And these ruins will be under your [fn]charge," |
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Isa 3:7 |
He will [fn]protest on that day, saying, "I will not be your [fn]healer, For in my house there is neither bread nor cloak; You should not appoint me ruler of the people." |
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Isa 3:8 |
For Jerusalem has stumbled and Judah has fallen, Because their [fn]speech and their actions are against the LORD, To rebel against [fn]His glorious presence. |
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Isa 3:9 |
[fn]The expression of their faces bears witness against them, And they display their sin like Sodom; They do not even conceal it. Woe to [fn]them! For they have brought evil on themselves. |
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Isa 3:10 |
Say to the righteous that it will go well with them, For they will eat the fruit of their actions. |
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Isa 3:11 |
Woe to the wicked! It will go badly with him, For [fn]what he deserves will be done to him. |
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Isa 3:12 |
O My people! Their oppressors [fn]are children, And women rule over them. O My people! Those who guide you lead you astray And confuse the direction of your paths. |
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Isa 3:13 |
The LORD arises to contend, And stands to judge the people. |
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Isa 3:14 |
The LORD enters into judgment with the elders and princes of His people, "It is you who have devoured the vineyard; The plunder of the poor is in your houses. |
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Isa 3:15 |
"What do you mean by crushing My people And grinding the face of the poor?" Declares the Lord [fn]GOD of hosts. |
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Isa 3:16 |
Moreover, the LORD said, "Because the daughters of Zion are proud And walk with [fn]heads held high and seductive eyes, And go along with mincing steps And tinkle the bangles on their feet, |
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Isa 3:17 |
Therefore the Lord will afflict the scalp of the daughters of Zion with scabs, And the LORD will make their foreheads bare." |
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Isa 3:18 |
In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, headbands, crescent ornaments, |
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Isa 3:19 |
dangling earrings, bracelets, veils, |
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Isa 3:20 |
headdresses, ankle chains, sashes, perfume boxes, amulets, |
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Isa 3:21 |
[fn]finger rings, nose rings, |
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Isa 3:22 |
festal robes, outer tunics, cloaks, money purses, |
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Isa 3:23 |
hand mirrors, undergarments, turbans and veils. |
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Isa 3:24 |
Now it will come about that instead of [fn]sweet perfume there will be putrefaction; Instead of a belt, a rope; Instead of well-set hair, a plucked-out scalp; Instead of fine clothes, a donning of sackcloth; And branding instead of beauty. |
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Isa 3:25 |
Your men will fall by the sword And your [fn]mighty ones in battle. |
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Isa 3:26 |
And her [fn]gates will lament and mourn, And deserted she will sit on the ground. |
NASB Footnotes:
- (3:1) Hebrew: YHWH, usually rendered LORD
- (3:1) Literally: staff
- (3:4) Literally: arbitrary power will rule
- (3:6) Literally: hand
- (3:7) Literally: lift up his voice
- (3:7) Literally: binder of wounds
- (3:8) Literally: tongue
- (3:8) Literally: the eyes of His glory
- (3:9) Or, Their partiality bears
- (3:9) Literally: their soul
- (3:11) Literally: the dealing of his hands
- (3:12) Or, deal severely
- (3:15) Hebrew: YHWH, usually rendered LORD
- (3:16) Literally: outstretched necks
- (3:21) Or, signet rings
- (3:24) Or, balsam oil
- (3:25) Literally: strength
- (3:26) Literally: entrances
