Isaiah 3:16
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And the Lord said: Because the daughters of Sion are haughty, and have walked with stretched out necks, and wanton glances of their eyes, and made a noise as they walked with their feet and moved in a set pace:

the daughters

Isaiah 1:8 And the daughter of Sion shall be left as a covert in a vineyard, and as a lodge in a garden of cucumbers, and as a city that is laid waste.

Isaiah 4:4 If the Lord shall wash away the filth of the daughters of Sion, and shall wash away the blood of Jerusalem out of the midst thereof, by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.

Matthew 21:5 Tell ye the daughter of Sion: Behold thy king cometh to thee, meek and sitting upon an ass and a colt, the foal of her that is used to the yoke.

Luke 23:28 But Jesus turning to them, said: Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not over me; but weep for yourselves and for your children.

are haughty

Isaiah 24:4 The earth mourned, and faded away, and is weakened: the world faded away, the height of the people of the earth is weakened.

Isaiah 32:9-11 Rise up, ye rich women, and hear my voice: ye confident daughters, give ear to my speech. . . .

Proverbs 16:18 Pride goeth before destruction: and the spirit is lifted up before a fall.

Proverbs 30:13 A generation, whose eyes are lofty, and their eyelids lifted up on high.

Ezekiel 16:49,50 Behold this was the iniquity of Sodom thy sister, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance, and the idleness of her, and of her daughters: and they did not put forth their hand to the needy, and the poor. . . .

Zephaniah 3:11 In that day thou shalt not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me for then I will take away out of the midst of thee thy proud boasters, and thou shalt no more be lifted up because of my holy mountain.

wanton eyes.

mincing.

Context
A Warning to Jerusalem
16And the Lord said: Because the daughters of Sion are haughty, and have walked with stretched out necks, and wanton glances of their eyes, and made a noise as they walked with their feet and moved in a set pace:17The Lord will make bald the crown of the head of the daughters of Sion, and the Lord will discover their hair.…
Cross References
Songs 3:11
Go forth, ye daughters of Sion, and see king Solomon in the diadem, wherewith his mother crowned him in the day of his espousal, in the day of the joy of his heart.

Isaiah 3:1
For behold the sovereign Lord of hosts shall take away from Jerusalem, and from Juda the valiant and the strong, the whole strength of bread, and the whole strength of water.

Isaiah 3:4
And I will give children to be their princes, and the effeminate shall rule over them.

Isaiah 3:17
The Lord will make bald the crown of the head of the daughters of Sion, and the Lord will discover their hair.

Isaiah 4:4
If the Lord shall wash away the filth of the daughters of Sion, and shall wash away the blood of Jerusalem out of the midst thereof, by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.

Isaiah 32:9
Rise up, ye rich women, and hear my voice: ye confident daughters, give ear to my speech.

Lexicon
The LORD
יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3069: YHWH

says,
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“Because
יַ֚עַן (ya·‘an)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3282: Heed, purpose, to indicate the reason, cause

the daughters
בְּנ֣וֹת (bə·nō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 1323: A daughter

of Zion
צִיּ֔וֹן (ṣî·yō·wn)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6726: Zion -- a mountain in Jerusalem, also a name for Jerusalem

are haughty—
גָֽבְהוּ֙ (ḡā·ḇə·hū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1361: To soar, be lofty, to be haughty

walking
וַתֵּלַ֙כְנָה֙ (wat·tê·laḵ·nāh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

with heads
גָּר֔וֹן (gā·rō·wn)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1627: Neck, throat

held high
נְטוּי֣וֹת (nə·ṭū·yō·wṯ)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend

and wanton
וּֽמְשַׂקְּר֖וֹת (ū·mə·śaq·qə·rō·wṯ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8265: To ogle, blink coquettishly

eyes,
עֵינָ֑יִם (‘ê·nā·yim)
Noun - cd
Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain

prancing
הָל֤וֹךְ (hā·lō·wḵ)
Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

and skipping
וְטָפֹף֙ (wə·ṭā·p̄ōp̄)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute
Strong's Hebrew 2952: To trip, take small quick steps

as they go,
תֵּלַ֔כְנָה (tê·laḵ·nāh)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

jingling
תְּעַכַּֽסְנָה׃ (tə·‘ak·kas·nāh)
Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5913: To shake bangles, rattle, tinkle

the bracelets on their ankles—
וּבְרַגְלֵיהֶ֖ם (ū·ḇə·raḡ·lê·hem)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - fdc | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda


Additional Translations
The LORD says, “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty—walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles—Moreover the LORD said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:

Moreover Jehovah said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet;

Thus saith the Lord, Because the daughters of Sion are haughty, and have walked with an outstretched neck, and with winking of the eyes, and motion of the feet, at the same time drawing their garments in trains, and at the same time sporting with their feet:

And Jehovah said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched-out neck and wanton eyes, and go along mincing, and making a tinkling with their feet;

Moreover the LORD said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:

Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with extended necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:

Moreover Yahweh said, "Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and flirting eyes, walking to trip as they go, jingling ornaments on their feet;

Because that daughters of Zion have been haughty, And they walk stretching out the neck, And deceiving with the eyes, Walking and mincing they go, And with their feet they make a tinkling,
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