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Judah’s social order collapses under judgment as dependable leadership is removed, immature rulers rise, oppression spreads, and the proud luxury of Zion’s daughters is stripped away.
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Isaiah 3
Judah’s social order collapses under judgment as dependable leadership is removed, immature rulers rise, oppression spreads, and the proud luxury of Zion’s daughters is stripped away.
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1For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take…2The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge,…3The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the…4And I will give children to be their princes, and…5And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another,…6When a man shall take hold of his brother of…7In that day shall he swear, saying, I will not…8For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their…9The shew of their countenance doth witness against them; and…10Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well…11Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him:…12As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women…13The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge…14The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of…15What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces,…16Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are…17Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown…18In that day the Lord will take away the bravery…19The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,20The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the…21The rings, and nose jewels,22The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the…23The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and…24And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet…25Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty…26And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being…