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Isaiah 3:15

What do you mean that you crush my people, and grind the face of the poor?” says the Lord, GOD of Armies.

Isaiah 3:15 · World English Bible

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Isaiah 3:15 in other translations

KJV King James Version

What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Why do you crush My people and grind the faces of the poor?” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

What do you mean that you crush my people, and grind the face of the poor?" says the Lord, the Lord of hosts.

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In context

12 As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people, those who lead you cause you to err, and destroy the way of your paths.

13 The LORD stands up to contend, and stands to judge the peoples.

14 The LORD will enter into judgment with the elders of his people and their leaders: “It is you who have eaten up the vineyard. The plunder of the poor is in your houses.

15 What do you mean that you crush my people, and grind the face of the poor?” says the Lord, GOD of Armies.

16 Moreover the LORD said, “Because the daughters of Zion are arrogant, and walk with outstretched necks and flirting eyes, walking daintily as they go, jingling ornaments on their feet;

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

18 In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, the headbands, the crescent necklaces,

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