Isaiah 3:10–18
10Tell the righteous that it will be well with them, for they will eat the fruit of their deeds.↗
11Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them, for the deeds of their hands will be paid back to them.↗
12As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people, those who lead you cause you to err, and destroy the way of your paths.↗
13The LORD stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.↗
14The LORD will enter into judgment with the elders of his people and their leaders: “It is you who have eaten up the vineyard. The plunder of the poor is in your houses.↗
15What do you mean that you crush my people, and grind the face of the poor?” says the Lord, GOD of Armies.↗
16Moreover the LORD said, “Because the daughters of Zion are arrogant, and walk with outstretched necks and flirting eyes, walking daintily as they go, jingling ornaments on their feet;↗
17therefore the Lord brings sores on the crown of the head of the women of Zion, and the LORD will make their scalps bald.”↗
18In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, the headbands, the crescent necklaces,↗
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