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the headdresses, and the ankle chains, and the sashes, and the perfume-boxes, and the amulets;
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More Than Just Fashion
Matthew Henry's commentary stresses that this detailed list isn't just a historical fashion catalogue. It's a divine warning against pride, vanity, and wasting resources on excessive ornamentation while neglecting piety and justice. The Holy Spirit's inclusion of this list shows that God sees and judges misplaced priorities.
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Isaiah
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The bonnets — The “tiara, head-dress, or turban.” The word comes from the verb “to adorn.” The “turban” is almost universally worn in the Ea…
19th Century
Anglican
The bonnets ...—The English word is perhaps, too modern in its associations, and should be replaced by “diadems” ([Reference Exodu…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The bonnets This word is used sometimes for the tire of the heads of men, (Ezekiel 24:17[Reference Ezekiel 24…
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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…