Holy Scripture

Isaiah 3:17

A church father on this verse
“But shouldest thou enter into a church, thou geest forth, without getting anything but countless leers, and revilings, and curses, not from the beholders only, but also from the prophet. For straightway Isaiah, that hath the fullest voice of all, as soon as he hath seen thee, will cry out, "These things saith the Lord…”
John Chrysostom, 5th c. — Homily on the Gospel of Matthew 89

Source: Septuagint

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17therefore the Lord will humble the chief daughters of Zion, and the Lord will expose their form in that day;

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In context

15Why do ye wrong my people, and shame the face of the poor?

16Thus saith the Lord, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and have walked with an outstretched neck, and with winking of the eyes, and motion of the feet, at the same time drawing their garments in trains, and at the same time sporting with their feet:

— Isaiah 3:17 —

18and the Lord will take away the glory of their raiment, the curls and the fringes, and the crescents,

19and the chains, and the ornaments of their faces,

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