Isaiah 3

Verse 1

WEB For, behold, the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, takes away from Jerusalem and from Judah supply and support, the whole supply of bread, and the whole supply of water;

KJV For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water.

TSK behold: isa 2:22; the Lord: isa 1:24, isa 36:12, isa 51:22; the stay: le 26:26, ps 105:16, jer 37:21, jer 38:9, eze 4:16,17, eze 14:13

Verse 2

WEB the mighty man, the man of war, the judge, the prophet, the diviner, the elder,

KJV The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient,

TSK mighty: isa 2:13-15, 2ki 24:14-16, ps 74:9, la 5:12-14, am 2:3; the ancient: isa 9:15, eze 8:12, eze 9:5

Verse 3

WEB the captain of fifty, the honorable man, the counselor, the skilled craftsman, and the clever enchanter.

KJV The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator.

TSK captain: ex 18:21, de 1:15, 1sa 8:12; the honourable man: jud 8:18; eloquent orator: ex 4:10,14-16

Verse 4

WEB I will give boys to be their princes, and children shall rule over them.

KJV And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

TSK children: 1ki 3:7-9, 2ch 33:1, 2ch 34:1, 2ch 36:2,5,9,11, ec 10:16

Verse 5

WEB The people will be oppressed, everyone by another, and everyone by his neighbor. The child will behave himself proudly against the old man, and the base against the honorable.

KJV And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.

TSK the people: isa 9:19-21, isa 11:13, jer 9:3-8, jer 22:17, eze 22:6,7,12, am 4:1, mic 3:1-3,11, zec 7:9-11, mal 3:5, jas 2:6, jas 5:4; child: isa 1:4, le 19:32, 2ki 2:23, job 30:1-12; base: 2sa 16:5-9, ec 10:5-7, mt 26:67, mt 27:28-30, mr 14:65, lu 22:64

Verse 6

WEB Indeed a man shall take hold of his brother in the house of his father, saying, “You have clothing, you be our ruler, and let this ruin be under your hand.”

KJV When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand:

TSK a man: isa 4:1, jud 11:6-8, joh 6:15

Verse 7

WEB In that day he will cry out, saying, “I will not be a healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing. You shall not make me ruler of the people.”

KJV In that day shall he swear, saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people.

TSK swear: ge 14:22, de 32:40, re 10:5,6; healer: isa 58:12, jer 14:19, la 2:13, ho 5:13, ho 6:1

Verse 8

WEB For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen; because their tongue and their doings are against Yahweh, to provoke the eyes of his glory.

KJV For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory.

TSK Jerusalem: 2ch 28:5-7,18, 2ch 33:11, 2ch 36:17-19, jer 26:6,18, la 5:16,17, mic 3:12; because: isa 5:18,19, isa 57:4, ps 73:8,9, eze 8:12, eze 9:9, ho 7:16, mal 3:13-15, mt 12:36,37, jude 1:15; to provoke: isa 65:3-5, 2ch 33:6,7, eze 8:4-6,17,18, hab 1:13, 1co 10:22

Verse 9

WEB The look of their faces testify against them. They parade their sin like Sodom. They don’t hide it. Woe to their soul! For they have brought disaster upon themselves.

KJV The show of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

TSK The shew: isa 3:16, 1sa 15:32, 2ki 9:30, ps 10:4, ps 73:6,7, pr 30:13, jer 3:3, jer 6:15, da 7:20; and they declare: ge 13:13, ge 18:20,21, ge 19:5-9, jer 44:16,17, eze 23:16; Woe: la 5:16, ho 13:9

Verse 10

WEB Tell the righteous “Good!” For they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.

KJV Say ye to the righteous, that it shall be well with him: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

TSK Say ye: isa 26:20,21, ec 8:12, jer 15:11, eze 9:4, eze 18:9-19, zep 2:3, mal 3:18, ro 2:5-11; they shall eat: ps 18:23,24, ps 128:1,2, ga 6:7,8, heb 6:10

Verse 11

WEB Woe to the wicked! Disaster is upon them; for the deeds of his hands will be paid back to him.

KJV Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

TSK Woe: isa 48:22, isa 57:20,21, isa 65:13-15,20, ps 1:3-5, ps 11:5,6, ec 8:13; for the reward: ps 28:4, ps 62:12, pr 1:31, 2co 5:10, jas 2:13; given him: ps 120:3,4

Verse 12

WEB As 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.

KJV As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.

TSK children: isa 3:4, 2ki 11:1, na 3:13; lead thee: isa 9:15, nu 6:23-27, jer 5:31, mt 15:14; destroy: mt 23:14

Verse 13

WEB Yahweh stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.

KJV The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.

TSK standeth up: ps 12:5, pr 22:22,23, pr 23:10,11, ho 4:1,2, mic 6:2

Verse 14

WEB Yahweh will enter into judgment with the elders of his people, and their leaders: “It is you who have eaten up the vineyard. The spoil of the poor is in your houses.

KJV The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses.

TSK enter: job 22:4, job 34:23, ps 143:2; the ancients: isa 3:2,3; ye have eaten: isa 5:7, job 24:2-7, jer 5:27, am 4:1, mic 2:2, mic 6:10, mt 21:33

Verse 15

WEB What do you mean that you crush my people, and grind the face of the poor?” says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies.

KJV What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.

TSK What mean: eze 18:2, jon 1:6; ye beat: isa 58:4, ex 5:14, am 2:6,7, am 8:4-6, mic 3:2,3

Verse 16

WEB Moreover Yahweh said, “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and flirting eyes, walking to trip as they go, jingling ornaments on their feet;

KJV 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:

TSK the daughters: isa 1:8, isa 4:4, mt 21:5, lu 23:28; are haughty: isa 24:4, isa 32:9-11, pr 16:18, pr 30:13, eze 16:49,50, zep 3:11

Verse 17

WEB therefore the Lord brings sores on the crown of the head of the women of Zion, and Yahweh will make their scalps bald.”

KJV 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.

TSK smite: le 13:29,30,43,44, de 28:27, re 16:2; discover: isa 20:4, isa 47:2,3, jer 13:22, eze 16:36,37, eze 23:25-29, mic 1:11, na 3:5

Verse 18

WEB In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, the headbands, the crescent necklaces,

KJV In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their tinkling ornaments about their feet, and their cauls, and their round tires like the moon,

TSK round tires: jud 8:21

Verse 19

WEB the earrings, the bracelets, the veils,

KJV The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,

TSK the bracelets: ge 24:22,30,53, ge 38:18,25, ex 35:22, nu 31:50, eze 16:11

Verse 20

WEB the headdresses, the ankle chains, the sashes, the perfume bottles, the charms,

KJV The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings,

TSK the earrings: ge 35:4, ex 32:2, eze 16:12, ho 2:13

Verse 21

WEB the signet rings, the nose rings,

KJV The rings, and nose jewels,

TSK rings: ge 41:42, es 8:12, so 5:14, lu 15:22, jas 2:2; nose jewels: ge 24:47, 1ti 2:9,10, 1pe 3:3,4

Verse 22

WEB the fine robes, the capes, the cloaks, the purses,

KJV The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the wimples, and the crisping pins,

TSK No cross references.

Verse 23

WEB the hand mirrors, the fine linen garments, the tiaras, and the shawls.

KJV The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the veils.

TSK glasses: ex 38:8; fine linen: ge 41:42, 1ch 15:27, eze 16:10, lu 16:19, re 19:8,14; vails: ge 24:65, ru 3:15, so 5:7

Verse 24

WEB It shall happen that instead of sweet spices, there shall be rottenness; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of well set hair, baldness; instead of a robe, a wearing of sackcloth; and branding instead of beauty.

KJV And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.

TSK instead: isa 57:9, pr 7:17; baldness: isa 22:12, eze 7:18, mic 1:16; a girding: isa 15:3, isa 32:9-11, job 16:15, jer 4:8, jer 6:26, jer 48:37, jer 49:3, la 2:10, eze 27:31, joe 1:8, am 8:10, re 11:3; burning: isa 4:4, le 26:16, de 28:22, de 32:24, re 16:9, re 18:9

Verse 25

WEB Your men shall fall by the sword, and your mighty in the war.

KJV Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war.

TSK Thy men: 2ch 29:9, jer 11:22, jer 14:18, jer 18:21, jer 19:7, jer 21:9, la 2:21, am 9:10

Verse 26

WEB Her gates shall lament and mourn; and she shall be desolate and sit on the ground.

KJV And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.

TSK her gates: jer 14:2, la 1:4; shall sit: isa 47:1, job 2:8,13, la 2:10, eze 26:16, lu 19:44