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Isaiah 3:26
Isaiah 3:26 is verse 26 of Isaiah chapter 3, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.
King James Version
And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.
World English Bible
Her gates shall lament and mourn. She shall be desolate and sit on the ground.
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Isaiah 3:24–26 · Berean Standard Bible
24 Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.
25 Your men will fall by the sword, and your warriors in battle.
26 And the gates of Zion will lament and mourn; destitute, she will sit on the ground.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Jeremiah 14:2“Judah mourns and her gates languish. Her people wail for the land, and a cry goes up from Jerusalem.
Lamentations 1:4The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish.
Isaiah 47:1“Go down and sit in the dust, O Virgin Daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, O Daughter of Chaldea! For you will no longer be called tender or delicate.
Job 2:8And Job took a piece of broken pottery to scrape himself as he sat among the ashes.
Job 2:13Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering was.
Lamentations 2:10The elders of the Daughter of Zion sit on the ground in silence. They have thrown dust on their heads and put on sackcloth. The young women of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground.
Ezekiel 26:16All the princes of the sea will descend from their thrones, remove their robes, and strip off their embroidered garments. Clothed with terror, they will sit on the ground, trembling every moment, appalled over you.
Luke 19:44They will level you to the ground—you and the children within your walls. They will not leave one stone on another, because you did not recognize the time of your visitation from God.”