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In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, and the headbands, and the crescents;
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More Than Just Fashion
Commentators emphasize that this detailed list of ornaments is not merely a historical fashion catalogue. It serves as a divine warning against pride, vanity, and wasting resources on worldly finery while neglecting piety and charity. The Holy Spirit's detailed exposure of this extravagance shows how seriously God views misplaced priorities.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In that day — That is, in the time when He would inflict this exemplary punishment on them — probably the calamitous times of the Babylonian…
19th Century
Anglican
Tinkling ornaments. — These were anklets, that is, rings of metal, with or without bells, which produced the tinkling mentioned in…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of [their] tinkling ornaments [about their feet]
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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 …
13th Century
Catholic
1. And the Lord said. Here the divine judgment against the women is set forth.
First, their fault is laid bare.
Secon…
