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Isaiah 3:16

The LORD also says: “Because the daughters of Zion are haughty—walking with heads held high and wanton eyes, prancing and skipping as they go, jingling the bracelets on their ankles—

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ASV

Moreover Jehovah said, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with outstretched necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet;

KJV

Moreover the Lord saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:

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17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559
יְהוָ֗הYah.wehYahwehH3068
יַ֚עַןYa.'anbecauseH3282
כִּ֤יkithatH3588
גָֽבְהוּ֙ga.ve.Huthey are haughtyH1361
בְּנ֣וֹתbe.Not[the] daughters ofH1323
צִיּ֔וֹןtzi.YonZionH6726
וַתֵּלַ֙כְנָה֙va.te.Lakh.nahand they have walkedH1980
נְטוּי֣וֹתne.tv.Votstretched outH5186
גָּר֔וֹןga.Ronof neckH1627
וּֽמְשַׂקְּר֖וֹתu.me.sa.ke.Rotand making seductive glancesH8265
עֵינָ֑יִם'ei.Na.yimof eyesH5869
הָל֤וֹךְha.LokhwalkingH1980
וְטָפֹף֙ve.ta.Fofand mincing alongH2952
תֵּלַ֔כְנָהte.Lakh.nahthey walkH1980
וּבְרַגְלֵיהֶ֖םu.ve.rag.lei.Hemand on feet theirH7272
תְּעַכַּֽסְנָה׃te.'a.Kas.nahthey tinkle with ankletsH5913

The walk

About Isaiah

The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Isaiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain