Yesaya 3:23

3:23 garments, vests, head coverings, and gowns. ¹ 

Yesaya 23:14

23:14 Wail, you large ships, ² 

for your fortress is destroyed!

Yesaya 46:12

46:12 Listen to me, you stubborn people, ³ 

you who distance yourself from doing what is right. ⁴ 

[3:23]  ¹ tn The precise meaning of many of the words in this list is uncertain.

[3:23]  sn The rhetorical purpose for such a lengthy list is to impress on the audience the guilt of these women with their proud, materialistic attitude, whose husbands and fathers have profited at the expense of the poor.

[23:14]  ² tn Heb “ships of Tarshish.” See the note at v. 1.

[46:12]  ³ tn Heb “strong of heart [or, mind]”; KJV “stouthearted”; NAB “fainthearted”; NIV “stubborn-hearted.”

[46:12]  ⁴ tn Heb “who are far from righteousness [or perhaps, “deliverance”].”