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Isaiah 3:20

18 In that day the Lord will take away their finery: their anklets and headbands and crescents;

19 their pendants, bracelets, and veils;

their headdresses, ankle chains, and sashes; their perfume bottles and charms;

21 their signet rings and nose rings;

22 their festive robes, capes, cloaks, and purses;

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This was said to Israel at a particular time, so it is wise to read it together with the surrounding text. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
their headdresses, ankle chains, and sashes; their perfume bottles and charms;
KJV
The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings,
WEB
the headdresses, the ankle chains, the sashes, the perfume containers, the charms,
ASV
the headtires, and the ankle chains, and the sashes, and the perfume-boxes, and the amulets;
DARBY
the head-dresses, and the stepping chains, and the girdles, and the scent-boxes, and the amulets;
BLB
the headdresses, and the armlets, and the sashes, and the boxes of perfume, and the charms,
ÅB
hodeprydelsene og fotkjedene og beltene og lukteflaskene og tryllesmykkene,
OTB
hodeplaggene, ankelkjedene, beltene, parfymeflaskene og amulettene,
B1930
hodeprydelsene og fotkjedene og beltene og lukteflaskene og tryllesmykkene,

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Cross references

  • Exodus 39:28

    as well as the turban of fine linen, the ornate headbands and undergarments of finely spun linen,

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  • Hosea 2:13

    I will punish her for the days of the Baals when she burned incense to them, when she decked herself with rings and jewelry, and went after her lovers. But Me she forgot,” declares the LORD.

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  • Genesis 35:4

    So they gave Jacob all their foreign gods and all their earrings, and Jacob buried them under the oak near Shechem.

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  • Ezekiel 16:12

    I put a ring in your nose, earrings on your ears, and a beautiful crown upon your head.

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  • Exodus 32:2

    So Aaron told them, “Take off the gold earrings that are on your wives and sons and daughters, and bring them to me.”

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