Isaiah 3:16

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The Lord says, “The women in Zion have become very proud. They walk around with their heads in the air, acting like they are better than other people. They flirt with their eyes and make tinkling sounds with their ankle bracelets as they take their quick little steps.”

Cross References

Isaiah 4:4

The Lord will wash away the filth from the daughters of Zion. He will wash away the blood from Jerusalem. With a spirit of judgment that burns like fire, he will make everything pure.

Matthew 21:5

“Tell the people of Zion, ‘Now your king is coming to you. He is humble and riding on a donkey. He is riding on a young donkey, born from a work animal.’” Zechariah 9:9

Song of Solomon 3:11

Women of Zion, come out and see King Solomon. See the crown his mother put on him the day he was married, the day he was so happy!

Proverbs 30:13

Some people are so proud of themselves, and they look down on everyone else.

Luke 23:28

But Jesus turned and said to the women, “Women of Jerusalem, don’t cry for me. Cry for yourselves and for your children too.

Zephaniah 3:11

“Then, Jerusalem, you will no longer be ashamed of the wrong things your people do against me. That is because I will remove all the bad people from Jerusalem. I will take away all the proud people. There will not be any of them on my holy mountain.

Isaiah 24:4

The country will be empty and sad. The world will be empty and weak. The great leaders of the people in this land will become weak.

Isaiah 3:18

Then the Lord will take away everything they are proud of: the beautiful ankle bracelets, the necklaces that look like the sun and the moon,

Isaiah 1:8

The city of Jerusalem is now like an empty shed left in a vineyard. It is like an old straw hut abandoned in a field of cucumbers or like a city surrounded by enemies.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride is the first step toward destruction. Proud thoughts will lead you to defeat.

Isaiah 3:1

Understand what I am telling you: The Lord GOD All-Powerful will take away everything Judah and Jerusalem depend on. He will take away all the food and water.

Isaiah 3:4

He says, “I will put young boys in charge of you. They will be your leaders.

Isaiah 3:17

The Lord will put sores on the heads of those women in Zion. The Lord will make their heads bald.

Proverbs 21:4

Proud looks and proud thoughts are sins. They show a person is evil.