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“The expressions on their faces give them away.[a]
    They parade their sin around like Sodom;
        they don’t even try to[b] hide it.
How horrible it will be for them,
    because they have brought disaster on themselves!”

Encouragement to the Righteous

10 “Tell[c] the righteous that things will go well,
    because they will enjoy[d] the fruit of their actions.”

Warning to the Wicked

11 “How terrible it will be for the wicked!
    Disaster is headed their way,
        because what they did with their hand[e] will be repaid[f] to them.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 3:9 Lit. faces bears witness against them
  2. Isaiah 3:9 1QIsaa MT lack try to
  3. Isaiah 3:10 So 1QIsaa; the Heb. lacks Tell
  4. Isaiah 3:10 Lit. eat
  5. Isaiah 3:11 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX read hands
  6. Isaiah 3:11 So 1QIsaa; MT reads done