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Isaiah 3:15 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts. "
Isaiah 3:15
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people.
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.
What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
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:
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.
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Isaiah 3:1
"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,"
Isaiah 3:2
"The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient,"
Isaiah 3:3
"The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator."
Isaiah 3:4
"And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule"
Isaiah 3:5
"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."
Isaiah 3:6
"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:"
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