3:25 Your 1 men will fall by the sword,
your strong men will die in battle. 2
57:12 I will denounce your so-called righteousness and your deeds, 3
but they will not help you.
1 tn The pronoun is feminine singular, suggesting personified Zion, as representative of its women, is the addressee. The reference to “her gates’ in v. 26 makes this identification almost certain.
2 tn Heb “your strength in battle.” The verb in the first clause provides the verbal idea for the second clause.
3 tn Heb “I, I will declare your righteousness and your deeds.”