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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge on Isaiah 3:16

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · Cross-reference reference work
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the daughters: Isa 1:8, Isa 4:4; Mat 21:5; Luk 23:28 are haughty: Isa 24:4, Isa 32:9-11; Pro 16:18, Pro 30:13; Eze 16:49, Eze 16:50; Zep 3:11 wanton eyes: Heb. deceiving with their eyes, Or, as messakkaroth ainayim is rendered in the Targum, "painting their eyes with stibium": for sakar is probably the same as the Chaldee sekar or that import. mincing: or, tripping nicely and making: The Eastern ladies wear on their ankles large rings to which smaller ones are attached, which make a tinkling sound as they move nimbly. Isaiah 3:17
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