The captain of fifty, and the honorable, and the counselor, and the cunning artificer, and [a]eloquent man.

And I will appoint [b]children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

The people shall be [c]oppressed one of another, and every one by his neighbor: the children shall presume against the ancient, and the vile against the honorable.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 3:3 By these he meaneth that God would take away everything that was in any estimation, and wherein they had any occasion to vaunt themselves.
  2. Isaiah 3:4 Not only in age: but in wit, manners, knowledge and strength.
  3. Isaiah 3:5 For lack of good regiment and order.

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