15Why do you consume my people, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord the God of hosts.


In Context

12 As for my people, their oppressors have stripped them, and women have ruled over them. O my people, they that call thee blessed, the same deceive thee, and destroy the way of thy steps.

13 The Lord standeth up to judge, and he standeth to judge the people.

14 The Lord will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and its princes: for you have devoured the vineyard, and the spoil of the poor is in your house.

15 Why do you consume my people, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord the God of hosts.

16 And the Lord said: Because the daughters of Sion are haughty, and have walked with stretched out necks, and wanton glances of their eyes, and made a noise as they walked with their feet and moved in a set pace:

17 The Lord will make bald the crown of the head of the daughters of Sion, and the Lord will discover their hair.

Isaiah 3:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:15What mean ye [that] ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the LORD GOD of hosts.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:15What do you mean by crushing my people and grinding the faces of the poor?" declares the Lord, the Lord Almighty.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:15what mean ye that ye crush my people, and grind the face of the poor? saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15What mean ye that ye crush my people, and grind the faces of the afflicted? saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:15what mean ye that ye crush my people, and grind the face of the poor? saith the Lord, the LORD of hosts.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15What do you mean that you crush my people, and grind the face of the poor?| says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:15What — to you? ye bruise My people, And the faces of the poor ye grind.' An affirmation of the Lord, Jehovah of Hosts, And Jehovah saith:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:15What mean you that you beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? said the Lord GOD of hosts.