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Isaiah 3:21

19 their pendants, bracelets, and veils;

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

their signet rings and nose rings;

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

23 and their mirrors, linen garments, tiaras, and shawls.

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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 signet rings and nose rings;
KJV
The rings, and nose jewels,
WEB
the signet rings, the nose rings,
ASV
the rings, and the nose-jewels;
DARBY
the finger-rings, and the nose-rings;
BLB
the signet rings, and nose rings,
ÅB
signetringene og neseringene,
OTB
autoritetens ringer og nesesmykkene,
B1930
signetringene og neseringene,

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Genesis 24:47

    Then I asked her, ‘Whose daughter are you?’ She replied, ‘The daughter of Bethuel son of Nahor, whom Milcah bore to him.’ So I put the ring on her nose and the bracelets on her wrists.

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  • 1 Peter 3:3–4

    Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes,

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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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  • Genesis 41:42

    Then Pharaoh removed the signet ring from his finger, put it on Joseph’s finger, clothed him in garments of fine linen, and placed a gold chain around his neck.

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  • 1 Timothy 2:9–10

    Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,

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  • Luke 15:22

    But the father said to his servants, ‘Quick! Bring the best robe and put it on him. Put a ring on his finger and sandals on his feet.

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  • Esther 8:12

    The single day appointed throughout all the provinces of King Xerxes was the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, the month of Adar.

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  • James 2:2

    Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in.

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