Yesaya 3:18

3:18 ¹ At that time ²  the sovereign master will remove their beautiful ankle jewelry, ³  neck ornaments, crescent shaped ornaments,

Yesaya 19:13

19:13 The officials of Zoan are fools,

the officials of Memphis ⁴  are misled;

the rulers ⁵  of her tribes lead Egypt astray.

Yesaya 28:5

28:5 At that time ⁶  the Lord who commands armies will become a beautiful crown

and a splendid diadem for the remnant of his people.

Yesaya 30:9

30:9 For these are rebellious people –

they are lying children,

children unwilling to obey the Lord’s law. ⁷ 

[3:18]  ¹ sn The translation assumes that the direct quotation ends with v. 17. The introductory formula “in that day” and the shift from a poetic to prosaic style indicate that a new speech unit begins in v. 18.

[3:18]  ² tn Or “in that day” (KJV).

[3:18]  ³ tn Or “the beauty of [their] ankle jewelry.”

[19:13]  ⁴ tn Heb “Noph” (so KJV); most recent English versions substitute the more familiar “Memphis.”

[19:13]  ⁵ tn Heb “the cornerstone.” The singular form should be emended to a plural.

[28:5]  ⁶ tn Or “in that day” (KJV).

[30:9]  ⁷ tn Or perhaps, “instruction” (so NASB, NIV, NRSV); NCV, TEV “teachings.”