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Isaiah 3:23 KJV

Isaiah · chapter 3 · verse 23

The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails.Isaiah 3:23 · King James Version

Isaiah 3:23 in context

21The rings, and nose jewels,

22The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the wimples, and the crisping pins,

23The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails.

24And 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.

25Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war.

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Commentary

The prophet's business was to show all sorts of people what they had contributed to the national guilt and what share they must expect in the national judgments that were coming. Here he reproves and warns the daughters of Zion, tells the ladies of their faults;

— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 16-26

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