Isaiah 3:16

New International Reader's Version

The Lord continues, “The women in Zion are very proud. They walk along with their noses in the air. They tease men with their eyes. They sway their hips as they walk along. Little chains jingle on their ankles.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:18

If you are proud, you will be destroyed. If you are proud, you will fall.

Proverbs 21:4

The proud eyes and hearts of sinful people are like a field not plowed. Those things produce nothing good.

Proverbs 30:13

Some have eyes that are very proud. They look down on others.

Song of Solomon 3:11

come out. “Look, you women of Zion. Look at King Solomon wearing his crown. His mother placed it on him. She did it on his wedding day. His heart was full of joy.”

Isaiah 1:8

The city of Zion is left like a shed where someone stands guard in a vineyard. It is left like a hut in a cucumber field. It’s like a city being attacked.

Isaiah 24:4

The earth will dry up completely. The world will dry up and waste away. The heavens will fade away along with the earth.

Isaiah 3:1

Here is what the Lord who rules over all is about to do. The Lord will take away from Jerusalem and Judah supplies and help alike. He will take away all the supplies of food and water.

Isaiah 3:17

So I will put sores on the heads of Zion’s women. And I will remove the hair from their heads.”

Isaiah 3:18

At that time the Lord will take away the beautiful things they wear. He will take away their decorations, headbands and moon-shaped necklaces.

Isaiah 3:4

The Lord will make mere youths their leaders. Children will rule over them.

Isaiah 4:4

The Lord will wash away the sin of the women in Zion. He will clean up the blood that was spilled there. He will judge those who spilled that blood. His burning anger will blaze out at them.

Zephaniah 3:11

Jerusalem, you have done many wrong things to me. But at that time you will not be put to shame anymore. That’s because I will remove from this city those who think so highly of themselves. You will never be proud again on my holy mountain of Zion.

Matthew 21:5

“Say to the city of Zion, ‘See, your king comes to you. He is gentle and riding on a donkey. He is riding on a donkey’s colt.’ ” (Zechariah 9:9)

Luke 23:28

Jesus turned and said to them, “Daughters of Jerusalem, do not weep for me. Weep for yourselves and for your children.