Holy Scripture

Isaiah 3:26

A church father on this verse
“(Verse 26.) And her gates will mourn and lament, and the city itself, desolate, will sit upon the earth. Which we see with our own eyes until this day. The interpretation according to tropology is easy, that whoever gives a place to the devil and does not keep their heart guarded with all vigilance, let their gates mo…”
Jerome, 5th c. — Commentary on Isaiah

Source: Septuagint

Original

26And the stores of your ornaments shall mourn, and thou shalt be left alone, and shalt be leveled with the ground.

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In context

24And there shall be instead of a sweet smell, dust; and instead of a girdle, thou shalt gird thyself with a rope; and instead of a golden ornament for the head, thou shalt have baldness on account of thy works; and instead of a tunic with a scarlet ground, thou shalt gird thyself with sackcloth.

25And thy most beautiful son whom thou lovest shall fall by the sword; and your mighty men shall fall by the sword, and shall be brought low.

— Isaiah 3:26 —

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