Isaiah 3:18-21

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[18] In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, the headbands, the crescent necklaces, [19] the earrings, the bracelets, the veils, [20] the headdresses, the ankle chains, the sashes, the perfume bottles, the charms, [21] the signet rings, the nose rings,

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Jerusalem was Judah’s capital, and Zion its central hill, often representing the city and God’s covenant people. In this judgment oracle, the luxurious ornaments of Zion’s proud women symbolize Jerusalem’s wider arrogance and coming humiliation under God’s discipline.

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Isaiah 3:18-21 mentions Jerusalem and Zion.

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