Holy Scripture

Isaiah 3:19

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

Original

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

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In context

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

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

— Isaiah 3:19 —

20and the array of glorious ornaments, and the armlets, and the bracelets, and the wreathed work, and the finger rings, and the ornaments for the right hand,

21and the earrings, and the garments with scarlet borders, and the garments with purple grounds,

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