Isaiah 3:2

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The captayne and the souldiour, the iudge and the prophete, the prudent and the aged man,

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  • Ezek 17:13 : 13 He toke of the kynges seede, and made a couenaunt with him, and toke an othe of hym, the princes of the lande toke he with him also.
  • Amos 2:3 : 3 And I will cut of the iudge out of the mids therof, and wil slay all the princes therof with him, sayth the Lorde.
  • 2 Kgs 24:14-16 : 14 And he carryed away all Hierusalem, and al the lordes, and all the strong men of warre, euen ten thousand, into captiuitie, and all the craftesmen, & kepers, none remaining saue the poore common people of the lande. 15 And he carryed away Iehoachin to Babylon, and the kinges mother, and the kinges wyues, his chamberlaynes: & them that were mightie in the lande those carryed he away into captiuitie, from Hierusalem to Babylon. 16 And all the actiue men of warre, euen seuen thousand, and craftesmen, and porters a thousand, all that were strong and apt for warre, did the king of Babylon bryng to Babylon captiue.
  • Ps 74:9 : 9 We see not our ensignes, there is not one prophete more: no not one is there amongst vs that vnderstandeth our case.
  • Isa 2:13-15 : 13 And vpon all high and stout Cedar trees of Libanus, and vpon all the okes of Basan. 14 And vpon all the high mountaynes, and vpon all the high hilles, 15 And vpon euery high towre, and vpon euery fenced wall,
  • Isa 9:14-15 : 14 Therefore hath the Lorde rooted out of Israel both head and tayle, bough and reede in one day. 15 By the head, is vnderstande the senatour and honourable man, and by the tayle, the prophete that preached lyes.
  • Lam 5:12-14 : 12 The princes are hanged vp with the hand of the enemies, they haue not spared the olde sage men. 13 They haue taken young men to grinde, and the boyes fainted vnder the burthens of wood. 14 The elders sit no more vnder the gates, and the young men vse no more playing of musicke.
  • Ezek 8:12 : 12 Then sayde he vnto me, Thou sonne of man, hast thou seene what the auncientes of the house of Israel do secretly, euery one in the chaumber of his imagerie? for they say, The Lorde seeth vs not, the Lorde hath forsaken the earth.
  • Ezek 9:5 : 5 And to the other he sayd, that I might here, Go ye after hym through the citie, and sinite, let your eye spare none, neither haue ye any pitie:

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  • Isa 3:3-5
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    3The captayne of fiftie & the honorable, the senatour, the cunnyng artificer, and the eloquent oratour.

    4And I shall geue children to be their princes, and babes shall rule ouer them.

    5And the people shall eche one of them violently oppresse another, and euery one agaynst his neyghbour: The boy shall presume agaynst the elder, and the person of lowe degree agaynst the honorable.

  • 1For lo, the Lorde God of hoastes doth take away from Hierusalem and Iuda all maner of stay, all stay of meate and drynke,

  • 6He wylbe also a spirite of perfect knowledge to him that sitteth in iudgement, and strength vnto them that turne away the battayle to the gate of the enemies.

  • 19Wysdome geueth more courage vnto the wyse, then ten mightie men of the citie.

  • Joel 3:9-10
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    9Publishe this thyng among the gentiles, proclayme warre, wake vp the mightie men, let all the men of warre drawe neare and come vp.

    10Breake your plowe shares into swordes, and your sithes into speares, let the weake say, I am strong.

  • 8But the mightie man had the earth, and he that was in auctoritie dwelt in it.

  • 13Bryng you men of wysdome, and of vnderstanding, and expert, accordyng to your tribes, and I wyll make them rulers ouer you.

  • Prov 24:5-6
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    5A wise man is euer strong: yea a man of vnderstanding increaseth strength.

    6For with discretion must warres be taken in hand: and where as are many that can geue counsaile, there is health.

  • 25Thy men shal perishe with the sword, and thy valiaunt souldiours in the battayle O Hierusalem.

  • 24And these were the heades of the housholdes of their fathers: Epher, and Iesi, Eliel, and Azriel, Ieremia, and Hodauia, and Iahdiel, strong men and valiaunt, famous men, and heades of the housholdes of their fathers.

  • 4Thus saith the lord of hoastes: There shal yet olde men & olde women dwel againe in the streetes of Hierusalem: yea, & such as go with staues in their handes for very age.

  • 5He shall remember his notable souldiours, they shal stumble in goyng, they shall hasten to the wall, the couering fence is prepared.

  • 4And Ismaia a Gibeonite, a mightie man among thirtie, and more then the thirtie: Ieremiah, Iehaziel, Iehonan, and Iosabad of Gedor.

  • Song 3:7-8
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    7Beholde, about Solomons bedsteede there stande threescore valiaunt, of the most mightie in Israel: They holde swordes euery one, and are expert in warre.

    8Euery man also hath his sworde vpon his thigh, because of feare in the night.

  • 15By the head, is vnderstande the senatour and honourable man, and by the tayle, the prophete that preached lyes.

  • 22A wyse man skaleth the citie of the mightie, & ouerthroweth the strength wherein they trusted.

  • 16Their arrowes are sodayne death, yea they them selues be very giauntes.

  • 9At the same tyme saith the Lord, the heart of the kyng & of the princes shalbe gone, the priestes shalbe astonished, and the prophetes shalbe sore afrayde.

  • 5Therfore will I go vnto their heades and rulers, and talke with them, if they knowe the way of the Lord, and iudgementes of their God: But these in lyke maner haue broken the yoke, and burst the bondes in sunder.

  • 9Great men are not alway wyse, neither doth euery aged man vnderstande the thing that is lawfull:

  • Ps 148:11-12
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    11Kynges of the earth and all people: princes and all iudges of the earth.

    12Young men and maydens, olde men with children,

  • 21Moreouer, thou shalt seeke out among all the people, men of actiuitie and such as feare God, true men hating couetousnes, and place of these ouer the people rulers of thousandes, rulers of hundrethes, rulers of fiftithes, and rulers of tennes,

  • 20He stoppeth the mouth of them that speake trueth, & disapoynteth the aged of their reason.

  • 13They haue taken young men to grinde, and the boyes fainted vnder the burthens of wood.

  • 12Among olde persons there is wysedome, and in age is vnderstanding.

  • 8The young men saw me and hid them selues, and the aged arose, and stoode vp.

  • 1The destroyer is come vp before thy face, kepe thy forte, see to the way, strenghten thy loynes, increase thy strength mightyly:

  • 15And so out of your tribes I toke the chiefe men of wysdome, and that were expert, and made them rulers ouer you, captaynes ouer thousandes, & captaines ouer hundredes, captaines ouer fiftie, and captaines ouer ten, and officers among your tribes.

  • 1He cryed also with a loude voyce in mine eares, saying: Drawe neare ye visitations of the citie, euery man with a destroying weapon in his hande.

  • 3These are the heades of the prouince that dwelt in Hierusalem, and in the cities of Iuda, euery one in his possession, and in their cities: they of Israel, the priestes, Leuites, the Nethinims, & the children of Solomons seruauntes.

  • 1There resorted vnto me certayne of the elders of Israel, and sate downe by me.

  • 14The Lorde shall enter into iudgement with the elders and princes of his people, and shall say to them: It is ye that haue burnt vp my vineyarde, the spoyle of the poore is in your houses.

  • 7Beholde the messengers shall crye without: and the embassadours of peace shall weepe bitterly.

  • 10With vs are both olde and aged men, yea such as haue liued longer then thy father.

  • 11And beholde, Amaria the hie priest is among you in all matters of the Lorde, and Zebadia the sonne of Ismael, a ruler of the house of Iuda for all the kinges matters: There be officers of the Leuites also before you, Take courage to you therfore, and be doyng manfully and the Lorde shalbe with such as be good.

  • 6Which were clothed with blewe silke, both captaynes and princes, they were all pleasaunt young men, and horsemen rydyng vpon horses.

  • 14Lyke as the kinges and lordes of the earth, which haue buylded them selues speciall places,

  • 13Then shall they that remayne, haue dominion of the proudest of the people: The Lord hath geuen me dominion ouer the mightie.

  • 1Beholde, a kyng shall gouerne after the rule of righteousnesse, and the princes shall rule according to the ballaunce of equitie.

  • 4The bowe with the mightie men are broken, and they that were weake haue gyrde them selues with strength.

  • 16And he that is of mightie courage among the strong men, shal flee away naked in that day, sayth the Lorde.

  • 10Ye stande this day euery one of you before the Lorde your God: your captaynes, your tribes, your elders, your officers, and all the men of Israel:

  • 3To receaue the instruction of wisdome, iustice, iudgement, and equitie:

  • 13And he had great substaunce in the cities of Iuda: but the men of armes and strongest souldiers were in Hierusalem.