Isaiah 3:3-5

King James Version

³The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator.

⁴And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

⁵And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honourable.

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Isaiah 3:3-5

New International Version

³the captain of fifty^(A) and the man of rank,^(B)
the counselor, skilled craftsman^(C) and clever enchanter.^(D)

⁴“I will make mere youths their officials;
children will rule over them.”^(E)

⁵People will oppress each other—
man against man, neighbor against neighbor.^(F)
The young will rise up against the old,
the nobody against the honored.

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Isaiah 3:3-5

New King James Version

³The captain of fifty and the ^[a]honorable man,
The counselor and the skillful artisan,
And the expert enchanter.

⁴“I will give ^(A)children^[b] to be their princes,
And ^[c]babes shall rule over them.
⁵The people will be oppressed,
Every one by another and every one by his neighbor;
The child will be insolent toward the ^[d]elder,
And the ^[e]base toward the honorable.”