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Verse Isaiah 3:17. _THE LORD WILL SMITE_ - "Will the Lord humble"]
ταπεινωσει, _Septuagint_; and so _Syriac_ and _Chaldee_. For
שפח _sippach_ they read שפל _shaphal_. Instead of יהוה
_Yehovah_, many M...
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THEREFORE THE LORD WILL SMITE WITH A SCAB - There is some diversity of
rendering to this expression. The Septuagint reads it: ‘The Lord
will humble the principal daughters of Zion’ - those who belong...
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CHAPTER 3
Judgments upon the Rulers and the Daughters Of Zion
1. _The judgment against the rulers (Isaiah 3:1)_ 2. _Jerusalem's sad
condition (Isaiah 3:8)_ 3. _Jehovah's message (Isaiah 3:10)_ 4. The...
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ISAIAH 3:16 TO ISAIAH 4:1. THE LUXURIOUS LADIES OF JERUSALEM AND THEIR
DOOM. As Amos attacked the women of Samaria for their luxury, made
possible through the oppression of the poor (Amos 4:1), so Isa...
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THE LORD*. One of the 134 places where, in the primitive text, the
_Sopherim say_ they changed Jehovah to _Adonai._
SECRET PARTS. or, nakedness....
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THEREFORE THE LORD WILL SMITE— Punishment, which, though slow,
always follows vice, is here denounced upon the luxurious and proud
women: First, A _taking away_ not only of the _ornaments_ with which...
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b. THE WOMEN
TEXT: Isaiah 3:16 to Isaiah 4:1
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Moreover Jehovah said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and
walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as
they go, a...
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Therefore the LORD will smite with a scab the crown of the head of
the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts.
THEREFORE THE LORD WILL SMITE WITH A SCAB - Hebrew, sipach ...
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1. STAY AND THE STAFF] A prophecy of famine: cp. Isaiah 3:7, as the
clause following explains. But if the latter clause is a gloss then
'stay and staff' would refer to the classes upon which the stabi...
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ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS
ISAIAH DECLARES HOW GOD’S PEOPLE SHOULD BE LIVING
ISAIAH CHAPTER S 1 TO 9
_NORMAN HILLYER_
CHAPTER 3
DESPAIR IN *JERUSALEM
V1 See what the *Lord (commander of...
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At that time, enemies will attack and destroy *Jerusalem. God’s
judgement will show itself in all that the people suffer.
• ‘Women’ is more accurately ‘daughters’ and so probably
means all the inhabi...
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THE LORD WILL SMITE WITH A SCAB... — The words point partly to
diseases, such as leprosy, causing baldness, engendered by misery and
captivity, partly to the brutal outrage of the Assyrian invaders,
s...
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CHAPTER II
THE THREE JERUSALEMS
740-735 B.C.
Isaiah 2:1; Isaiah 3:1; Isaiah 4:1
AFTER the general introduction, in chapter 1, to the prophecies of
Isaiah, there comes another portion of the book, o...
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VANITY AND SELFISH LUXURY CONDEMNED
Isaiah 3:13-26; Isaiah 4:1-6
This paragraph opens with the majestic figure of Jehovah Himself, who
arises to judge the misrulers and plead the cause of the poor. T...
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The prophet now deals with judgment in greater detail, and shows how
it will proceed against the rulers and against the women. The judgment
in the case of the rulers is to be the destruction of true g...
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_Bald. Like slaves, Deuteronomy xxi. 12. --- Hair. Hebrew and
Septuagint, "shame."_...
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What a sad portrait is here drawn by the prophet, of the daughters of
Zion. Alas! how unsuitable to Zion's daughters, who are supposed to be
women professing godliness. Reader! is not the present day...
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17._Therefore will the Lord make bald _(67) _the crown of the head
_Here the particle ו, (vau,) which signifies _and_, is put for
_therefore_; for he threatens that, since neither gentle advices nor
a...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 2, 3, AND 4.
Thus re-established, Zion, the mountain of Jehovah, will be the centre
of blessing and peace to all the nations (Isaiah 2:1-4). This puts the
inv...
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THEREFORE THE LORD WILL SMITE WITH A SCAB THE CROWN OF THE HEAD OF THE
DAUGHTERS OF ZION,.... This is opposed to the lifting up of their
heads in that haughty manner they did, and to the binding, and...
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Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the
daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts.
Ver. 17. _Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown...
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_Therefore the Lord will smite_, &c. _Will humble the head of the
daughters of Zion; and Jehovah will expose their nakedness._ Thus
Bishop Lowth renders the verse, observing, that “it was the
barbarou...
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therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the
daughters of Zion, where long hair now is decorated handsomely, will
be found nothing but loathsome uncleanness, AND THE LORD WIL...
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THE VANITY OF THE WOMEN OF JERUSALEM...
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DISCOVER:
_ Heb._ make naked...
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16-26 The prophet reproves and warns the daughters of Zion of the
sufferings coming upon them. Let them know that God notices the folly
and vanity of proud women, even of their dress. The punishments...
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WILL SMITE WITH A SCAB THE CROWN OF THE HEAD; will by sending scabs,
or by other ways, take off the hair of their head, which is a woman's
glory, 1 CORINTHIANS 11:15, and which doubtless ministered to...
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Isaiah 3:17 Lord H136 scab H5596 (H8765) head H6936 daughters H1323
Zion H6726 LORD H3068 uncover H6168 ...
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BECAUSE OF THEIR VANITY, AND THE BEHAVIOUR THAT IT RESULTS IN THE
WOMEN WILL LOSE THEIR TREASURED POSSESSIONS (ISAIAH 3:16).
Isaiah 3:16
‘Moreover Yahweh said,
“Because the daughters of Zion are ha...
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CONTENTS: The coming desolations of Jerusalem because of sin and the
judgment of sinners.
CHARACTERS: God, Isaiah.
CONCLUSION: Whatever evil befalls sinners, it is of their own
procuring. Those who...
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Isaiah 3:1. _Behold, the Lord doth take away from Jerusalem the whole
stay of bread._ This threatening is understood of the Chaldean
invasion in the reign of Jechoniah, and after the death of king
Jos...
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_The daughters of Zion are haughty_
WANTON EYES
(“twinkling with the eyes”):--Compare the Talmudic witticism,
“God did not create the woman out of Adam’s ear, lest she might
become an eavesdropper;...
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FEMALE PRIDE AND LUXURY
Isaiah 3:16, Isaiah 4:1. _Moreover the Lord saith, Because the
daughters of Zion are haughty, &c._
We have here a terrible denunciation of female pride and luxury.
Consider—
I...
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HAUGHTINESS
Isaiah 3:16. _Moreover the Lord saith, Because the daughters of Zion
are haughty, … therefore the Lord will smite_.
A terrible doom is here denounced against the Jewish women, not
because...
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EXPOSITION
ISAIAH 3:1
GOD'S JUDGMENT UPON JERUSALEM. The general denunciations against
Israel of the two preceding chapters are here turned especially
against Jerusalem. God will deprive her of all h...
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For, behold, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from
Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole
stay of water, the mighty men, and the man of war, the judge...
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Deuteronomy 28:27; Ezekiel 16:36; Ezekiel 16:37; Ezekiel 23:25;...
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Secret paths — By giving her into the power of those enemies that
shall strip her of all her raiment....