Isaiah 3:24

And stynk shal be for swete odour, and a corde for the girdil; ballidnesse schal be for crispe heer, and an heire for a brest girdil.

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In The King James Version

And 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.

In Context

23and myrouris, and smal lynun clothis aboute the schuldris, and kercheues, and roketis.

25Also thi faireste men schulen falle bi swerd, and thi stronge men schulen falle in batel.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:22The Lord smyte thee with nedynesse, feuyr, and coold, brennynge, and heete, and with corrupt eir, and rust; and pursue thee til thou perische.

Esther 2:12And whanne the tyme of alle damesels bi ordre was comun, that thei schulden entre to the kyng, whanne alle thingis weren fillid that perteyneden to wymmens atire, the tweluethe monethe was turned; so oneli that thei weren anoyntid with oile of `myrte tre bi sixe monethis, and bi othere sixe monethis `thei vsiden summe pymentis and swete-smellynge oynementis.

Proverbs 7:17Y haue bispreynt my bed with myrre, and aloes, and canel.

Isaiah 4:4if the Lord waischith awei the filthis of the douytris of Sion, and waischith the blood of Jerusalem fro the myddis therof, in the spirit of doom, and in the spirit of heete.

Isaiah 15:3In the meetyng of thre weies therof thei ben gird in a sak, alle yellyng on the housis therof and in the stretis therof; it schal go doun in to wepyng.

Isaiah 32:9Riche wymmen, rise ye, and here my vois; douytris tristynge, perseyue ye with eeris my speche.

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