Isaiah 3:14-16
1599 Geneva Bible
14 The Lord shall enter into judgment with the [a]Ancients of his people and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard: the spoil of the poor is in your houses.
15 What have ye to do that ye beat my people to pieces, [b]and grind the faces of the poor, saith the Lord, even the Lord of hosts?
16 The Lord also saith, [c]Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with [d]stretched out necks, and with [e]wandering eyes, walking and [f]mincing as they go, and making a [g]tinkling with their feet,
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- Isaiah 3:14 Meaning, that the rulers and governors had destroyed his Church, and not preserved it, according to their duty.
- Isaiah 3:15 That is, ye show all cruelty against them.
- Isaiah 3:16 He meaneth the people because of the arrogancy and pride of their women, which gave themselves to all wantonness and dissolution.
- Isaiah 3:16 Which declared their pride.
- Isaiah 3:16 As a sign, that they were not chaste.
- Isaiah 3:16 Which showed their wantonness.
- Isaiah 3:16 They delighted then in slippers that did creak, or had little plates sewed upon them, which tinkled as they went.
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