Isaiah 3:17

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.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Isaiah 3:17

BSB

the Lord will bring sores on the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will make their foreheads bare."

AKJV

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.

CPDV

the Lord will make the heads of the daughters of Zion bald, and the Lord will strip them of the locks of their hair.

ERV

therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will lay bare their secret parts.

NHEB

therefore the Lord brings sores on the crown of the head of the women of Zion, and the LORD will make their scalps bald."

SMT

And Jehovah made bald the crown of the daughters of Zion, and Jehovah opened the redundance.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Isaiah 3:17

ThereforetheLordH136Noun MasculinewillsmitewithascabH5596VerbthecrownoftheheadH6936Noun MasculineofthedaughtersH1323ofZionH6726Proper Name LocationandtheLORDH3068Proper NamewilldiscoverH6168VerbtheirsecretpartsH6596Noun Feminine

Commentary for Isaiah 3:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Isaiah 3:17

Summary

God will strike proud women with disease

Place

Zion

Event

Plague upon women

Estimated Time Period

c. 700 BC