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Isaiah 3:17

Therefore Adonoi will strike with a scab 1 the kodkod (top of the head) Banot Tziyon, 1 and Hashem will lay bare their nakedness.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

16Moreover Hashem saith, 1 Because the Banot Tziyon are haughty, 1 and walk with stretched forth necks 1 and winking + 3:16 flirtatious eyes, 1 walking and tripping along as they go, 1 and making a tinkling with their feet; + 3:16 ankle rings 1

18In Yom Hahu, Adonoi will take away the fine show of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their headbands, and their crescent necklaces,

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Cross References

Leviticus 13:29If an ish or isha have a nega upon the head or the chin,

Deuteronomy 28:27Hashem will strike thee with the shekhin (boils) of Mitzrayim, and with the tumors, and with the scab, and with the itch, whereof thou canst not be healed.

Isaiah 47:2Take the millstones, and grind meal; 1 uncover thy tzammah (hair, tresses), lift up thy shohvel (train, skirt), 1 bare the thigh, pass over the neharot. 1

Jeremiah 13:22And if thou say in thine lev: 1 Why come these things upon me? 1 For the greatness of thine avon (iniquity) 1 are thy skirts uncovered, and thy heels violated. 1

Ezekiel 23:25And I will set My kina (jealousy) against thee, and they shall deal in chemah (wrath) with thee; they shall cut off thy nose and thine oznayim; and thy remnant shall fall by the cherev; they shall take thy banim and thy banot; and thy remnant shall be devoured by the eish.

Nahum 3:5Hineni, I am against thee, saith Hashem Tzva'os; 1 and I will lift thy skirts over thy faces, 1 and I will show the Goyim thy nakedness, 1 and the mamlachot thy shame. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 3:17-26

The Vanity of the Daughters of Zion. ( b. c. 758.) 16 Moreover the Lord saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet: 17 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. 18 In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round… Read the whole commentary →

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