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He’ll take away captains of groups of 50 men.
    He’ll take away government leaders.
He’ll take away advisers, skilled workers
    and those who are clever at doing evil magic.

The Lord will make mere youths their leaders.
    Children will rule over them.
People will treat one another badly.
    They will fight against one another.
    They will fight against their neighbors.
Young people will attack old people.
    Ordinary people will attack those who are more important.

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

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

People 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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