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Isaiah 3
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For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water,
For, behold, the Lord, Yahweh of Hosts, does take away from Jerusalem and from Judah stay and staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water;
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The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient,
the mighty man, and the man of war; the judge, and the prophet, and the diviner, and the elder;
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The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator. the honourable...: Heb. a man eminent in countenance eloquent...: or, skilful of speech
the captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counselor, and the expert artificer, and the skillful enchanter.
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And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.
I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.
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And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.
The people shall be oppressed, everyone by another, and everyone by his neighbor: the child shall behave himself proudly against the old man, and the base against the honorable.
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When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand:
When a man shall take hold of his brother in the house of his father, [saying], You have clothing, be you our ruler, and let this ruin be under your hand;
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In that day shall he swear, saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people. swear: Heb. lift up the hand healer: Heb. binder up
in that day shall he lift up [his voice], saying, I will not be a healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: you shall not make me ruler of the people.
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For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory.
For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen; because their tongue and their doings are against Yahweh, to provoke the eyes of his glory.
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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 show of their face testifies against them. They declare their sin as Sodom. They don`t hide it. Woe to their soul! For they have done evil to themselves.
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Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
Say you of the righteous, that [it shall be] well [with him]; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.
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Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. given...: Heb. done to him
Woe to the wicked! [it shall be] ill [with him]; for what his hands have done shall be done to him.
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As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths. lead...: or, call thee blessed destroy: Heb. swallow up
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people, those who lead you cause you to err, and destroy the way of your paths.
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The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.
Yahweh stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.
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The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses. eaten: or, burnt
Yahweh will enter into judgment with the elders of his people, and the princes of it: It is you who have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses:
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What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
what do you mean that you crush my people, and grind the face of the poor? says the Lord, Yahweh of Hosts.
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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: wanton...: Heb. deceiving with their eyes mincing: or, tripping nicely
Moreover Yahweh said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet;
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Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts. discover: Heb. make naked
therefore the Lord will strike with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and Yahweh will lay bare their secret parts.
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In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon, cauls: or, networks
In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, and the headbands, and the crescents;
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The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, chains: or, sweet balls mufflers: or, spangled ornaments
the pendants, and the bracelets, and the mufflers;
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The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings, tablets: Heb. houses of the soul
the headdresses, and the ankle chains, and the sashes, and the perfume-boxes, and the amulets;
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The rings, and nose jewels,
the rings, and the nose-jewels;
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The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the wimples, and the crisping pins,
the festival robes, and the mantles, and the shawls, and the satchels;
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The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails.
the hand-mirrors, and the fine linen, and the turbans, and the veils.
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And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.
It shall happen that instead of sweet spices there shall be rottenness; and instead of a belt, a rope; and instead of well set hair, baldness; and instead of a robe, a girding of sackcloth; branding instead of beauty.
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Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war. mighty: Heb. might
Your men shall fall by the sword, and your mighty in the war.
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And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground. desolate: or, emptied: Heb. cleansed
Her gates shall lament and mourn; and she shall be desolate and sit on the ground.