Isaiah 32:9

The Women of Jerusalem · Isaiah 32:9–20
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Translations

Modern
Stand up, you complacent women; listen to me. Give ear to my word, you overconfident daughters.
Traditional
Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.
Literal
Rise up O women at ease, hear my voice; O secure daughters, give ear to my word.
Latin
Mulieres opulentæ, surgite, et audite vocem meam; filiæ confidentes, percipite auribus eloquium meum.

Original

Hebrew
English
Stand up, you complacent women; listen to me. Give ear to my word, you overconfident daughters.

Notes

The women of Jerusalem live comfortably. They rely on wealth and status to keep their lifestyle, despite having low morals.

This prophecy warned the complacent women of Jerusalem. God's promises for the future did not excuse ongoing sin.

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Church: Prophecies Concerning Prosperity of Daughters Impenitence: General Scriptures Concerning Prophecies Concerning Israel: Prophecies Concerning of War and Other Judgments Woman: (At Ease and Careless) of a State of Carnal Security Woman: Frequently: Fond of Self-Indulgence Women of Evil People Women: Fond of Self-Indulgence Women: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Worldliness: General Scriptures Concerning