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Isaiah 3:9

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3:9 The look on their faces 1  testifies to their guilt; 2 

like the people of Sodom they openly boast of their sin. 3 

Too bad for them! 4 

For they bring disaster on themselves.

Isaiah 3:16

Context
Washing Away Impurity

3:16 The Lord says,

“The women 5  of Zion are proud.

They walk with their heads high 6 

and flirt with their eyes.

They skip along 7 

and the jewelry on their ankles jingles. 8 

1 sn This refers to their proud, arrogant demeanor.

2 tn Heb “answers against them”; NRSV “bears witness against them.”

3 tn Heb “their sin, like Sodom, they declare, they do not conceal [it].”

4 tn Heb “woe to their soul.”

5 tn Heb “daughters” (so KJV, NAB, NRSV).

6 tn Heb “with an outstretched neck.” They proudly hold their heads high so that others can see the jewelry around their necks.

7 tn Heb “walking and skipping, they walk.”

8 tn Heb “and with their feet they jingle.”



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