Isaiah 3:26 KJV — MannaFest

Isaiah 3:26

And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.

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ASV

And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she shall be desolate and sit upon the ground.

WEB

And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.

YLT

And lamented and mourned have her openings, Yea, she hath been emptied, on the earth she sitteth!

DBT

and her gates shall lament and mourn; and, stripped, she shall sit upon the ground.

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Jeremiah 14:2
Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish; they are black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.
Lamentations 1:1
How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is she become as a widow! she that was great among the nations, and princess among the provinces, how is she become tributary!
Lamentations 2:10
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: the virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
Job 2:13
So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.
Isaiah 47:1
Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.

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), the enemies having made themselves masters of them; and the city itself, being desolate, being emptied or swept, shall sit upon the ground like a disconsolate widow. If sin be harboured with in the walls, lamentation and mourning are near the gates.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

gates--The place of concourse personified is represented mourning for the loss of those multitudes which once frequented it. desolate . . . sit upon . . . ground--the very figure under which Judea was represented on medals after the destruction by Titus: a female sitting under a palm tree in a posture of grief; the motto, JudÃ¦a capta (Job 2:13;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Gates - The gates of Zion or Jerusalem, which, by a figure, are said to lament, to imply the great desolation of the place; that there would be no people to go out and come in by the gates, as they used to do.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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