Isaiah 3:16

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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: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—

In other translations

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: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—

Hebrew words

וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068יַעַןya'anbecauseH3282כִּיkithatH3588גָבְהוּgavehuthey are haughtyH1361בְּנוֹתbenot[the] daughters ofH1323צִיּוֹןtziyonZionH6726וַתֵּלַכְנָהvatelakhnahand they have walkedH1980נְטוּיוֹתnetvvotstretched outH5186גָּרוֹןgaronof neckH1627וּמְשַׂקְּרוֹתumesakerotand making seductive glancesH8265עֵינָיִם'einayimof eyesH5869הָלוֹךְhalokhwalkingH1980וְטָפֹףvetafofand mincing alongH2952תֵּלַכְנָהtelakhnahthey walkH1980וּבְרַגְלֵיהֶםuveragleihemand on feet theirH7272תְּעַכַּסְנָה׃te'akasnahthey tinkle with ankletsH5913

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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