Isaiah 3:17

therefore 'Adonay [Lord] brings sores on the crown of the head of the women of Zion [Mountain ridge, Marking], 2 and Adonai will make their scalps bald.”

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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 Adonai said, “Because the daughters of Zion [Mountain ridge, Marking] are haughty, 2 and walk with outstretched necks and flirting eyes, 2 walking to trip as they go, 2 jingling ornaments on their feet; 1

18In that day 'Adonay [Lord] will take away the beauty of their anklets, the headbands, the crescent necklaces,

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Cross References

Leviticus 13:29“When a man or woman has a plague on the head or on the beard,

Deuteronomy 28:27Adonai will strike you with the boils of Egypt [Abode of slavery], with the tumors, with the scurvy, and with the itch, of which you cannot be healed.

Isaiah 47:2Take the millstones, and grind flour. 2 Remove your veil, lift up your skirt, uncover your legs, 2 and wade through the rivers. 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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