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18 In that day the Lord will remove the beauty of their anklets, headbands, (A)crescent ornaments, 19 dangling earrings, bracelets, veils, 20 (B)headdresses, ankle chains, sashes, perfume boxes, enchanted charms, 21 [a]finger rings, (C)nose rings, 22 festal robes, outer tunics, cloaks, money purses, 23 hand mirrors, undergarments, turbans, and shawls.

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  1. Isaiah 3:21 Or signet rings

18 In that day(A) the Lord will snatch away their finery: the bangles and headbands and crescent necklaces,(B) 19 the earrings and bracelets(C) and veils,(D) 20 the headdresses(E) and anklets and sashes, the perfume bottles and charms, 21 the signet rings and nose rings,(F) 22 the fine robes and the capes and cloaks,(G) the purses 23 and mirrors, and the linen garments(H) and tiaras(I) and shawls.

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13 Thus you were adorned with (A)gold and silver, and your clothing was of fine linen, silk, and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour, honey, and oil; so you were exceedingly beautiful and advanced to (B)royalty. 14 Then your (C)name went forth among the nations on account of your beauty, for it was (D)perfect because of My majesty which I set on you,” declares Lord Yahweh.

15 “But you (E)trusted in your beauty and (F)played the harlot because of your name, and you poured out your harlotries on every passer-by [a]who might be willing. 16 You took some of your clothes, made for yourself high places of various colors, and played the harlot on them, [b]which should never come about nor happen.

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  1. Ezekiel 16:15 Lit to whom it might be
  2. Ezekiel 16:16 Lit things which had not happened nor will it be

13 So you were adorned with gold and silver; your clothes(A) were of fine linen and costly fabric and embroidered cloth. Your food was honey, olive oil(B) and the finest flour. You became very beautiful and rose to be a queen.(C) 14 And your fame(D) spread among the nations on account of your beauty,(E) because the splendor I had given you made your beauty perfect, declares the Sovereign Lord.(F)

15 “‘But you trusted in your beauty and used your fame to become a prostitute. You lavished your favors on anyone who passed by(G) and your beauty became his.(H) 16 You took some of your garments to make gaudy high places,(I) where you carried on your prostitution.(J) You went to him, and he possessed your beauty.[a]

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  1. Ezekiel 16:16 The meaning of the Hebrew for this sentence is uncertain.