Your men - This is an address to Jerusalem itself, by a change not uncommon in the writings of Isaiah. In the calamities coming on them, the…

Your men ... her gates ... (Isaiah 3:26) — The feminine pronoun in both verses poin…

Your men shall fall by the sword. He directs his discourse to Jerusalem and to the whole kingdom of Judah; for, after having demonstrated …

Your men shall fall by the sword
Of the Romans; which would be a punishment to the women for their pride and luxury,…

The prophet reproves and warns the daughters of Zion about the sufferings coming upon them. Let them know that God notices the folly and vanity of …

1. And the Lord said. Here the divine judgment against the women is set forth.

First, their fault is laid bare.

Secon…