Isaiah 3:4

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

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Isaiah 3:4

And I will giue children to bee their Princes, and babes shall rule ouer them.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

And I will make mere lads their princes, And capricious children will rule over them,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And I will make children their chiefs, and foolish ones will have rule over them.
- Basic English Bible

And I will appoint youths as their princes, and children shall rule over them.
- Darby Bible

And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.
- Webster's Bible

I will give boys to be their princes, and children shall rule over them.
- World English Bible

And I have made youths their heads, And sucklings rule over them.
- Youngs Literal Bible

And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible Commentary for Isaiah 3:4

Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 3:4


3:2 The judge - The civil magistrates. The ancient - Whose wisdom was increased by long experience.

3:5 Oppressed - By thy command or permission of such childish rulers.

3:6 Thou hast - We are utterly undone, and have neither food nor raiment; but thou hast something left to support the dignity which we offer to thee. Under thine hand - To heal it.


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