4And I will appoint youths as their princes, and children shall rule over them.


In Context

1 For behold, the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, will take away from Jerusalem and from Judah stay and staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water,

2 the mighty man and the man of war, the judge and the prophet, and the diviner and the elder,

3 the captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the clever among artificers, and the one versed in enchantments.

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

5 And the people shall be oppressed one by the other, and each by his neighbour; the child will be insolent against the elder, and the base against the honourable.

6 When a man shall take hold of his brother, in his father's house, and shall say: Thou hast clothing; be our chief, and let this ruin be under thy hand;

Isaiah 3:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:4And I will give children [to be] their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:4I will make boys their officials; mere children will govern them.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:4And I will give children to be their princes, and the effeminate shall rule over them.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:4And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:4And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:4And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:4I will give boys to be their princes, and children shall rule over them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:4And I have made youths their heads, And sucklings rule over them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:4And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.