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

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

When everyone shall [c]take hold of his brother of the house of his father, and say, Thou hast clothing, thou shalt be our prince, and let this fall be under thine hand:

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 3:4 Not only in age: but in wit, manners, knowledge and strength.
  2. Isaiah 3:5 For lack of good regiment and order.
  3. Isaiah 3:6 He showeth that this plague shall be so horrible, that contrary to the common manner of men, which by nature are ambitious, none shall be found able or willing to be their governor.

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