Isaiah 3:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

And I will make youths their princes, and children shall rule over them.

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  • Eccl 10:16 : 16 Woe to you, O land, when your king is a child, and your princes eat in the morning!
  • 1 Kgs 3:7-9 : 7 And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child; I do not know how to go out or come in. 8 And your servant is in the midst of your people whom you have chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered or counted for multitude. 9 Therefore give your servant an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and evil: for who is able to judge this your great people?
  • 2 Chr 33:1 : 1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
  • 2 Chr 34:1 : 1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.
  • 2 Chr 36:2 : 2 Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.
  • 2 Chr 36:5 : 5 Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem; and he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God.
  • 2 Chr 36:9 : 9 Jehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem; and he did evil in the sight of the LORD.
  • 2 Chr 36:11 : 11 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.

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  • Isa 3:5-7
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    86%

    5 And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbor; the child shall act proudly against the elder, and the vile against the honorable.

    6 When a man shall take hold of his brother in his father’s house, saying, You have clothing, be our ruler, and let this ruin be under your hand:

    7 In that day he shall swear, saying, I will not be a healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing; do not make me a ruler of the people.

  • 12 As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, those who lead you cause you to err, and destroy the way of your paths.

  • 16 Instead of your fathers shall be your children, whom you may make princes in all the earth.

  • 16 Woe to you, O land, when your king is a child, and your princes eat in the morning!

  • Isa 3:2-3
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    2 The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the wise, and the elder,

    3 The captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counselor, and the skilled craftsman, and the eloquent orator.

  • 20 Their children also shall be as before, and their congregation shall be established before me, and I will punish all who oppress them.

  • 1 Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule with justice.

  • Lam 5:12-13
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    12 Princes were hung up by their hands; the faces of elders were not honored.

    13 They took the young men to grind, and the children stumbled under the loads of wood.

  • 6 Children's children are the crown of old men, and the glory of children is their fathers.

  • 10 Yet she was carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: they cast lots for her honorable men, and all her great men were bound in chains.

  • 16 For before the child shall know to refuse the evil and choose the good, the land that you abhor shall be forsaken by both her kings.

  • 13 Better is a poor and wise child than an old and foolish king who will not be admonished anymore.

  • 4 The tongue of the nursing child clings to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the young children ask for bread, and no one breaks it for them.

  • 71%

    2 Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants, you have ordained strength because of your enemies, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.

  • 21 What will you say when he shall punish you? For you have taught them to be captains, and as chief over you: shall sorrows not take hold of you, as a woman in labor?

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    11 And he said, This will be the manner of the king who shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for his own use, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots.

    12 And he will appoint captains over thousands, and captains over fifties; and will set them to plow his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his weapons of war, and equipment for his chariots.

  • 16 Their children also will be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses will be plundered, and their wives ravished.

  • 15 And their king shall go into captivity, he and his princes together, says the LORD.

  • 21 Prepare slaughter for his children for the iniquity of their fathers; that they do not rise, nor possess the land, nor fill the face of the world with cities.

  • 14 Therefore a tumult shall arise among your people, and all your fortresses shall be plundered, as Shalman plundered Beth-arbel in the day of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces on her children.

  • 2 When the righteous are in authority, the people rejoice; but when the wicked rule, the people mourn.

  • 18 Their bows will dash the young men to pieces; and they will have no pity on the fruit of the womb; their eye will not spare children.

  • 15 I considered all the living who walk under the sun, with the second child who shall stand up in his place.

  • 16 By me princes rule, and nobles, and all the judges of the earth.

  • 4 He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall crush the oppressor.

  • 4 I will give the Egyptians into the hand of a cruel lord, and a fierce king shall rule over them, says the Lord, the LORD of hosts.

  • Ps 148:11-12
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    11 Kings of the earth and all people, princes and all judges of the earth;

    12 Both young men and maidens, old men and children;

  • 8 That He may set them with princes, even with the princes of His people.

  • 2 To turn aside the needy from justice and to take away the rights from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!

  • 30 And the firstborn of the poor will feed, and the needy will lie down in safety: and I will kill your root with famine, and he will slay your remnant.

  • 9 And it shall come to pass in that day, says the LORD, that the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder.

  • 23 And kings shall be your nursing fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers: they shall bow down to you with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of your feet; and you shall know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed who wait for me.

  • 2 For the transgression of a land, many are its princes; but by a person of understanding and knowledge, its state will be prolonged.

  • 2 Hear, O heavens, and listen, O earth: for the LORD has spoken, I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.

  • 4 They have set up kings, but not by me; they have made princes, and I did not acknowledge it. From their silver and their gold, they have made idols for themselves, that they may be cut off.

  • 14 And I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, says the LORD: I will have no pity, nor spare, nor have mercy, but destroy them.

  • 8 Servants rule over us; there is none to deliver us from their hand.

  • 27 The king shall mourn, and the prince shall be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land shall be troubled; I will do unto them according to their way, and according to their deserts will I judge them; and they shall know that I am the LORD.

  • 14 With kings and counselors of the earth, who built ruins for themselves;

  • 15 As a roaring lion and a raging bear, so is a wicked ruler over poor people.

  • 4 His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, and there is none to deliver them.

  • 12 They shall call its nobles to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all its princes shall be nothing.

  • 5 And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in its streets.

  • 17 For bronze I will bring gold, and for iron I will bring silver, and for wood bronze, and for stones iron. I will also make your officers peace, and your magistrates righteousness.