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Isaiah 3:26 kjva — And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.

King James Version with Apocrypha

"And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground. "

— Isaiah 3:26, King James Version with Apocrypha

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Isaiah 3 — Context

23

The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails.

24

And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.

25

Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war.

26

And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground.

Isaiah 3:26 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Isaiah 3:26 say?
Isaiah 3:26 in the King James Version with Apocrypha reads: “And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground. ”
Where is Isaiah 3:26 in the Bible?
Isaiah 3:26 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Isaiah, chapter 3, verse 26.
Who wrote Isaiah?
Isaiah is traditionally attributed to Isaiah son of Amoz. Many critical scholars propose multiple authors ("Deutero-" and "Trito-Isaiah") for chapters 40–66; conservative scholarship holds to single Isaianic authorship. It was written c. 740–680 BC.
What is the book of Isaiah about?
Isaiah is the most quoted prophet in the New Testament — a sweeping vision of God's holiness, Judah's sin, coming judgment, and a promised Servant who would bear the iniquity of many. From "Holy, holy, holy" to "by his stripes we are healed," Isaiah speaks the gospel before the gospel.
What are the major themes of Isaiah?
Isaiah explores themes including Holiness, Judgment, Servant of the LORD, Hope, Salvation, Restoration. These themes shape the meaning and context of Isaiah 3:26.
What translation should I read Isaiah 3:26 in?
Isaiah 3:26 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Isaiah 3:26?
Isaiah 3:26 reads (KJVA): “And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she being desolate shall sit upon the ground. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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