Isaiah 3

1 For, behold, the Lord, the Eternal of hosts, doth remove from Jerusalem and from Judah stay and staff, every stay of bread, and every stay of water.

for behold [the] lord LORD Hosts to turn aside: remove from Jerusalem and from Judah support and support all support food: bread and all support water

2 The hero, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient,

mighty man and man battle to judge and prophet and to divine and old: elder

3 The captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counsellor, and the skilful artificer, and the eloquent orator.

ruler fifty and to lift: kindness face: kindness and to advise and wise craftily and to understand charm

4 And I will set up boys as their princes, and children shall rule over them.

and to give: make youth ruler their and caprice to rule in/on/with them

5 And so shall the people press man against man, and one against the other: the boy shall demean himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honorable.

and to oppress [the] people man: anyone in/on/with man and man: anyone in/on/with neighbor his to be assertive [the] youth in/on/with old: elder and [the] to dishonor in/on/with to honor: honour

6 When a man will seize hold on his brother in the house of his father, [saying, ] Thou hast a garment, thou shalt be our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand:

for to capture man: anyone in/on/with brother: male-sibling his house: household father his mantle to/for you chief to be to/for us and [the] ruins [the] this underneath: owning hand: owner your

7 He will swear on that day, saying, I will not be a chief; and in my house is neither bread nor clothing; you shall not appoint me a ruler of the people.

to lift: loud in/on/with day [the] he/she/it to/for to say not to be to saddle/tie and in/on/with house: home my nothing food: bread and nothing mantle not to set: make me chief people

8 For Jerusalem is sunk to decay, and Judah is fallen; because their tongue and their doings are against the Lord, to incense the eyes of his glory.

for to stumble Jerusalem and Judah to fall: fall for tongue their and deed their to(wards) LORD to/for to rebel eye: appearance glory his

9 The boldness of their face testifieth against them; and like Sodom they tell openly their sin, they conceal it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have prepared evil unto themselves.

look face their to answer in/on/with them and sin their like/as Sodom to tell not to hide woe! to/for soul: myself their for to wean to/for them distress: evil

10 Say ye to the righteous, that he hath done well; for the fruit of their doings shall they eat.

to say righteous for be pleasing for fruit deed their to eat

11 Woe unto the wicked who doeth evil; for the recompense of his hands shall be bestowed on him.

woe! to/for wicked be evil for recompense hand his to make: do to/for him

12 My people! their oppressors are children, and women rule over them. O my people! thy leaders cause thee to err, and the direction of thy paths they corrupt.

people my to oppress him to mock and woman to rule in/on/with him people my to bless you to go astray and way: conduct way your to swallow up

13 The Lord is stepped forth to plead, and standeth up to judge the people.

to stand to/for to contend LORD and to stand: stand to/for to judge people

14 The Lord will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and their princes; but ye—ye have eaten up the vineyard; the plunder of the poor is in your houses.

LORD in/on/with justice: judgement to come (in): come with old: elder people his and ruler his and you(m. p.) to burn: destroy [the] vineyard violence [the] afflicted in/on/with house: home your

15 What mean ye that ye crush my people, and grind down the faces of the poor? saith the Lord the Eternal of hosts.

(what? to/for you *Q(K)*) to crush people my and face afflicted to grind utterance Lord YHWH/God Hosts

16 And the Lord said, Forasmuch as the daughters of Zion are proud, and walk with stretched forth necks and casting about their eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:

and to say LORD because for to exult daughter Zion and to go: walk (to stretch *Q(k)*) throat and to ogle eye to go: walk and to mince to go: went and in/on/with foot their to tinkle

17 Therefore will the Lord smite with leprosy the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the Lord will lay open their nakedness.

and to scar Lord crown daughter Zion and LORD hinge their to uncover

18 On that day will the Lord take away the beauty of their tinkling shoe-buckles, and the hair-nets, and the crescent-shaped ornaments,

in/on/with day [the] he/she/it to turn aside: remove Lord [obj] beauty [the] anklet and [the] headband and [the] crescent

19 The drops, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,

[the] pendant and [the] bracelet and [the] veil

20 The bonnets, and the foot-chains, and the head-bands, and the tablets, and the earrings,

[the] headdress and [the] bracelette and [the] sash and house: home [the] soul: life and [the] charm

21 The finger-rings, and nose-jewels,

[the] ring and ring [the] face: nose

22 The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the shawls, and the pockets.

[the] robe and [the] overtunic and [the] cloak and [the] purse

23 The mirrors, and the chemisettes, and the turbans, and the long vails.

and [the] tablet and [the] linen and [the] turban and [the] veil

24 And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be corruption; and instead of a girdle a rope; and instead of curled hair baldness; and instead of a wide garment a girding of sackcloth, a mark of burning instead of beauty.

and to be underneath: instead spice decay to be and underneath: instead belt rope and underneath: instead deed: work hairstyle bald spot and underneath: instead robe girding sackcloth branding underneath: instead beauty

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

man your in/on/with sword to fall: fall and might your in/on/with battle

26 And then shall her gates lament and mourn; and stript of all shall she sit upon the ground.

and to lament and to mourn entrance her and to clear to/for land: soil to dwell