Isaiah 3:20

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18 In that day the Lord will take away the finery:
The jingling anklets, the¹ scarves, and the ^acrescents;

19 The pendants, the bracelets, and the veils;

20 The headdresses, the leg ornaments, and the headbands;
The perfume boxes, the charms,

21 and the rings;
The nose jewels,

22 the festal apparel, and the mantles;
The outer garments, the purses,

Commentaries:

Adam Clarke

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The tablets - The words bottey hannephesh , which we translate tablets, and Bishop Lowth, perfume boxes, literally signify houses of the soul; and may refer to strong scented bottles used for pleasure and against fainting; similar to bottles with otto of roses, worn by the ladies of the East to the present time.

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