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Isaiah 3:22

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the wimples, and the crisping pins,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

The fancy outfits and cloaks, the head coverings, and the curling irons,

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse continues listing the luxurious clothing and beauty accessories that wealthy women in Jerusalem owned.

📚 Historical Context

Isaiah was prophesying during a time when Jerusalem's wealthy elite lived in luxury while many people suffered. This verse is part of a longer passage where God, through Isaiah, is condemning the pride and materialism of the upper-class women of Jerusalem. The prophet is listing their expensive garments and beauty items as evidence of their vanity and misplaced priorities.

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