Isaiah 3:9
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The look of their faces testify against them. They parade their sin like Sodom. They don't hide it. Woe to their soul! For they have brought disaster upon themselves.
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Get a full Reformed explanation of this passageJerusalem was Judah’s capital, and Zion commonly refers to its fortified hill and, by extension, the city and its covenant community. In this oracle, their prominence heightens Judah’s guilt: even God’s chosen center has openly embraced sin and faces his judgment.
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Isaiah 3:9 mentions Jerusalem and Zion.
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