Isaiah 3:3-26
captains <08269> [captain.]
respected <06440 05375> [the honourable man. Heb. a man eminent in countenance.]
know incantations <03908 0995> [eloquent orator. or, skilful of speech.]
youths <05288> [children.]
people <05971> [the people.]
Youths <05288> [child.]
riffraff <07034> [base.]
man <0376> [a man.]
shout <05375> [swear. Heb. lift up the hand.]
doctor <02280> [healer. Heb. binder up.]
food <03899> [neither bread.]
Princes and great men in the East, as Sir J. Chardin testifies, are obliged to have a great stock of clothes in readiness for presents on all occasions; and a great quantity of provisions for the table is equally necessary, (see 1 Ki 4:22, 23. Ne 5:17, 18.) Hence the person desired to undertake the government, alleges as an excuse that he is not able to support the dignity of his station.
Jerusalem <03389> [Jerusalem.]
words <03956> [because.]
rebel <04784> [to provoke.]
look <01971> [The shew.]
openly <05046> [and they declare.]
<0188> [Woe.]
Tell ... innocent <0559 06662> [Say ye.]
<0398> [they shall eat.]
bad <0188> [Woe.]
what they deserve <01576> [for the reward.]
<06213> [given him. Heb. done to him.]
<05953> [children.]
leaders mislead <0833 08582> [lead thee. or, which call thee blessed.]
confusing <01104> [destroy. Heb. swallow up.]
takes <05324> [standeth up.]
comes <0935> [enter.]
leaders <02205> [the ancients.]
ruined <01197> [ye have eaten. or, ye have burnt.]
crush <01792> [What mean.]
crush <01792> [ye beat.]
women <01323> [the daughters.]
proud <01361> [are haughty.]
flirt .... eyes <05869 08265> [wanton eyes. Heb. deceiving with their eyes.]
Or, as {messakkaroth ainayim} is rendered in the Targum, "painting their eyes with stibium:" for {sakar} is probably the same as the Chaldee {sekar,} or that import.
<02952> [mincing. or, tripping nicely. and making.]
The Eastern ladies wear on their ankles large rings to which smaller ones are attached, which make a tinkling sound as they move nimbly.
afflict <05596> [smite.]
bald <06168> [discover. Heb. made naked.]
ankle .... ornaments <05914> [tinkling ornaments.]
jewelry neck <07636> [cauls. or, networks.]
{Shevisim,} probably the rich embroidered kerchiefs used to bind on their caps on the head, described by Lady M. W. Montague, Let. 32.
crescent shaped ornaments <07720> [round tires.]
earrings <05188> [chains. or, sweet-balls.]
{Neteephoth,} earrings or drops; in Arabic, {netafat.}
bracelets <08285> [the bracelets.]
veils <07479> [mufflers. or, spangled ornaments.]
sachets <05315> [tablets. Heb. houses of the soul.]
Probably perfume boxes, as rendered by Bp. Lowth.
amulets <03908> [the earrings.]
{Lechashim,} probably amulets.
rings <02885> [rings.]
nose rings <05141 0639> [nose jewels.]
festive dresses <04254> [The changeable suits.]
{Machalatzoth,} probably loose robes, used according to the weather.
vests <01549> [glasses.]
garments <05466> [fine linen.]
gowns <07289> [vails.]
smell ... spices ....... belt ..... braided ........... fine robe ........ beauty <01314 02290 04639 06614 03308> [instead.]
baldness <07144> [baldness.]
garment <04228> [a girding.]
prisoner's brand <03587> [burning.]
men <04962> [Thy men.]
strong men <01369> [mighty. Heb. might.]
gates <06607> [her gates.]
deprived <05352> [desolate. or, emptied. Heb. cleansed. shall sit.]
