Devine Scripture

Isaiah 3:24

Isaiah chapter 3 · verse 24 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet spices there shall be rottenness; and instead of a girdle, a rope; and instead of well set hair, baldness; and instead of a robe, a girding of sackcloth; branding instead of beauty.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet spices there shall be rottenness; and instead of a girdle, a rope; and instead of well set hair, baldness; and instead of a robe, a girding of sackcloth; branding instead of beauty.

Context

v.23the hand-mirrors, and the fine linen, and the turbans, and the veils.

v.24This passage

v.25Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Deuteronomy 28:22

    Jehovah will smite thee with consumption, and with fever, and with inflammation, and with fiery heat, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew; and they shall pursue thee until thou perish.

  • Deuteronomy 32:24

    They shall bewasted with hunger, and devoured with burning heat And bitter destruction; And the teeth of beasts will I send upon them, With the poison of crawling things of the dust.

  • Jeremiah 4:8

    For this gird you with sackcloth, lament and wail; for the fierce anger of Jehovah is not turned back from us.

  • Proverbs 31:24

    She maketh linen garments and selleth them, And delivereth girdles unto the merchant.

  • Micah 1:16

    Make thee bald, and cut off thy hair for the children of thy delight: enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.

  • Ezekiel 27:31

    and they shall make themselves bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee in bitterness of soul with bitter mourning.