Original 1611 King James Bible (KJV)

Isaiah 3

1 The great confusion which cometh by sin. 9 The impudency of the people. 12 The oppression and covetousness of the rulers. 16 The judgments which shall be for the pride of the women.

 3:1 ¶ For x3588 behold, x2009 the Lord, 113 the LORD 3068 of hostes 6635 doeth take away 5493 z8688 from Ierusalem, 3389 x4480 and from Iudah, 3063 x4480 the stay 4937 and the staffe, 4938 the whole x3605 stay 4937 of bread, 3899 and the whole 3605 stay 4937 of water, 4325

 3:2 The mighty x1368 man, y1368 and the man 376 of warre; 4421 the Iudge 8199 z8802 and the Prophet, 5030 and the prudent, 7080 z8802 and the ancient, 2205

 3:3 The captaine 8269 of fiftie, 2572 and the honourable y5375 z8803 man, 6440 x5375 and the counseller, 3289 z8802 and the cunning 2450 artificer, y2791 x2796 and the eloquent 995 z8737 oratour. 3908

 3:4 And I will giue 5414 z8804 children 5288 to [bee] their Princes, 8269 and babes 8586 shall rule 4910 z8799 ouer them.

 3:5 And the people 5971 shall be oppressed, 5065 z8738 euery one 376 by another, 376 and euery one 376 by his neighbour: 7453 the childe 5288 shall behaue himselfe proudly 7292 z8799 against the ancient, 2205 and the base 7034 z8737 against the honourable. 3513 z8737

 3:6 When x3588 a man 376 shall take hold 8610 z8799 of his brother 251 of the house 1004 of his father, 1 [saying], Thou hast clothing, 8071 be x1961 thou our ruler, 7101 and [let] this x2063 ruine 4384 [bee] vnder x8478 thy hand: 3027

 3:7 In that x1931 day 3117 shall he sweare, 5375 z8799 saying, 559 z8800 I will not x3808 be x1961 an healer: 2280 z8802 for in my house 1004 [is] neither x369 bread 3899 nor x369 clothing: 8071 make 7760 z8799 me not x3808 a ruler 7101 of the people. 5971

 3:8 For x3588 Ierusalem 3389 is ruined, 3782 z8804 & Iudah 3063 is fallen: 5307 z8804 because x3588 their tongue 3956 and their doings 4611 [are] against x413 the LORD, 3068 to prouoke 4784 z8687 the eyes 5869 of his glorie. 3519

 3:9 ¶ The shew 1971 of their countenance 6440 doeth witnesse x6030 against them, y6030 z8804 and they declare 5046 z8689 their sinne 2403 as Sodom, 5467 they hide 3582 z8765 [it] not: x3808 woe 188 vnto their soule, 5315 for x3588 they haue rewarded 1580 z8804 euill 7451 vnto themselues.

 3:10 Say 559 z8798 yee to the righteous, 6662 that x3588 [it shall be] well y2896 x2895 [with him]: for x3588 they shall eate 398 z8799 the fruit 6529 of their doings. 4611

 3:11 Woe 188 vnto the wicked, 7563 [it shall be] ill 7451 [with him]: for x3588 the reward 1576 of his handes 3027 shalbe giuen 6213 z8735 him.

 3:12 ¶ As for my people, 5971 children y5953 z8781 x5768 [are] their oppressours, 5065 z8802 and women 802 rule 4910 z8804 ouer them: O my people, 5971 they which lead 833 z8764 thee, cause [thee] to erre, 8582 z8688 and destroy 1104 z8765 the way 1870 of thy paths. 734

 3:13 The LORD 3068 standeth vp 5324 z8737 to plead, 7378 z8800 and standeth 5975 z8802 to iudge 1777 z8800 the people. 5971

 3:14 The LORD 3068 will enter 935 z8799 into iudgement 4941 with x5973 the ancients 2205 of his people, 5971 and the Princes 8269 thereof: for ye x859 haue eaten vp 1197 z8765 the Uineyard; 3754 the spoile 1500 of the poore 6041 [is] in your houses. 1004

 3:15 What meane yee x4100 [that] yee beat y1792 z0 my people y5971 to pieces, 1792 z8762 x5971 and grinde 2912 z8799 the faces 6440 of the poore, 6041 saith 5002 z8803 the Lord 136 GOD y3069 x3068 of hosts? 6635

 3:16 ¶ Moreouer the LORD 3068 saith; 559 z8799 Because 3282 x3588 the daughters 1323 of Zion 6726 are hautie, 1361 z8804 and walke y3212 z8799 x1980 with stretched forth 5186 z8803 necks, 1627 and wanton 8265 z8764 eyes, 5869 walking 1980 z8800 and mincing 2952 z8800 as they goe, y3212 z8799 x1980 and making a tinkeling 5913 z8762 with their feet: 7272

 3:17 Therefore the Lord 136 will smite with a scab 5596 z8765 the crowne of the head 6936 of the daughters 1323 of Zion, 6726 and the LORD 3068 will discouer 6168 z8762 their secret parts. 6596

 3:18 In that x1931 day 3117 the Lord 136 will take away 5493 z8686 x853 the brauery 8597 of their tinckling ornaments 5914 [about their feete], and their caules, 7636 and their round tyres x7720 like the Moone. y7720

 3:19 The chaines, 5188 and the bracelets, 8285 and the mufflers, 7479

 3:20 The bonnets, 6287 and the ornaments of the legges, 6807 and the headbands, 7196 and the tablets, 5315 1004 and the earerings, 3908

 3:21 The rings, 2885 and nose-iewels, 639 5141

 3:22 The changeable sutes of apparell, 4254 and the mantles, 4595 and the wimples, 4304 and the crisping pinnes, 2754

 3:23 The glasses, 1549 and the fine linnen, 5466 and the hoods, 6797 and the vailes. 7289

 3:24 And it shall come to passe, x1961 [that] in steade x8478 of sweete smell, 1314 there shall bee x1961 stinke; 4716 and in stead x8478 of a girdle, 2290 a rent; 5364 and in stead x8478 of well set 4639 haire, 4748 baldnesse; 7144 and in stead x8478 of a stomacher, 6614 a girding 4228 of sackecloth; 8242 [and] burning, 3587 in stead x8478 of beautie. 3308

 3:25 Thy men 4962 shall fall 5307 z8799 by the sword, 2719 and thy mightie 1369 in the warre. 4421

 3:26 And her gates 6607 shall lament 578 z8804 and mourne; 56 z8804 and she being desolate, 5352 z8738 shall sit 3427 z8799 vpon the ground. 776