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<p class="indent2">The youth will overwhelm the elder <p class="indent2">And the dishonorable against the honorable. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>When a man grasps his brother in his father’s house, <i>saying</i>, <p class="indent2">“You have a cloak, you shall be our ruler, <p class="indent2">And these ruins will be under your hand,” <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>He will <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>protest on that day, saying, <p class="indent2">“I will not be <i>your</i> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>healer, <p class="indent2">For in my house there is neither bread nor cloak; <p class="indent2">You should not appoint me ruler of the people.” <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>For Jerusalem has stumbled and Judah has fallen, <p class="indent2">Because their tongue and their deeds are against Yahweh, <p class="indent2">To rebel against <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>His glorious presence. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>The expression of their faces answers against them, <p class="indent2">And they declare their sin like Sodom; <p class="indent2">They do not <i>even</i> conceal <i>it</i>. <p class="indent2">Woe to their soul! <p class="indent2">For they have dealt out evil on themselves. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Say to the righteous that <i>it will go</i> well <i>with them</i>, <p class="indent2">For they will eat the fruit of their deeds. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Woe to the wicked! <i>It will go</i> badly <i>with him</i>, <p class="indent2">For <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>what he has dealt out will be done to him. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>O My people! Their taskmasters <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>are infants, <p class="indent2">And women rule over them. <p class="indent2">O My people! Those who guide you lead <i>you</i> astray <p class="indent2">And swallow up the way of your paths. <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Yahweh takes His stand to contend, <p class="indent2">And stands to judge the peoples. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Yahweh enters into judgment with the elders of His people and His princes, <p class="indent2">“It is you who have consumed the vineyard; <p class="indent2">The <i>plunder</i> robbed of the afflicted is in your houses. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>What do you mean by crushing My people <p class="indent2">And grinding the face of the afflicted?” <p class="indent2">Declares Lord Yahweh of hosts. <p class="hdg">Yahweh Will Judge Zion’s Daughters</p><p><p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Moreover, Yahweh said, “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty <p class="indent2">And walk with outstretched necks and seductive eyes, <p class="indent2">And go along with mincing steps <p class="indent2">And tinkle the bangles on their feet, <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Therefore the Lord will smite the skull of the daughters of Zion with scabs, <p class="indent2">And Yahweh will make their foreheads bare.” <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>In that day the Lord will remove the beauty of <i>their</i> anklets, headbands, crescent ornaments, <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>dangling earrings, bracelets, veils, <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>headdresses, ankle chains, sashes, perfume boxes, enchanted charms, <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>finger rings, nose rings, <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>festal robes, outer tunics, cloaks, money purses, <span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>hand mirrors, undergarments, turbans, and shawls. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Now it will be that instead of <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>sweet perfume there will be <i>the smell of</i> rot; <p class="indent2">Instead of a belt, a rope; <p class="indent2">Instead of well-set hair, a plucked-out scalp; <p class="indent2">Instead of fine clothes, a donning of sackcloth; <p class="indent2">And branding instead of beauty. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>Your men will fall by the sword <p class="indent2">And your <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>mighty ones in battle. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/isaiah/3-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And her <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>gates will lament and mourn, <p class="indent2">And deserted she will sit on the ground.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">1</span> Lit <i>staff</i><br><span class="fnverse">1</span> Lit <i>staff</i><br><span class="fnverse">1</span> Lit <i>staff</i><br><span class="fnverse">3</span> Lit <i>one whose face is lifted up</i><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> Lit <i>arbitrary power will rule</i><br><span class="fnverse">7</span> Lit <i>lift up his voice</i><br><span class="fnverse">7</span> Lit <i>binder of wounds</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>the eyes of His glory</i><br><span class="fnverse">9</span> Or <i>Their partiality</i><br><span class="fnverse">11</span> Lit <i>the dealing of his hands</i><br><span class="fnverse">12</span> Or <i>deal severely</i><br><span class="fnverse">21</span> Or <i>signet rings</i><br><span class="fnverse">24</span> Or <i>balsam oil</i><br><span class="fnverse">25</span> Lit <i>strength</i><br><span class="fnverse">26</span> Lit <i>entrances</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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