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Isaiah 3:13-20 Modern English Version (MEV)

13. The Lord stands up to pleadand stands to judge the people.

14. The Lord will enter into judgmentwith the elders and the princes of His people:For you have eaten up the vineyard;the spoil of the poor is in your houses.

15. What do you mean that you beat My people to piecesand grind the faces of the poor?says the Lord God of Hosts.

16. Moreover the Lord says:Because the daughters of Zion are haughtyand walk with outstretched necksand wanton eyes,walking and mincing as they go,and making a tinkling with their feet,

17. therefore, the Lord will strike with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion,and the Lord will make their foreheads bare.

18. In that day the Lord will take away the finery of the ankle ornaments, and the headbands, and the crescent ornaments,

19. the chains, and the bracelets, and the veils,

20. the bonnets, the leg ornaments, the sashes, perfume boxes, amulets,

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