Isaiah 3

1 For, behold, the Lord, the Eternal of hosts, doth remove from Jerusalem and from Judah stay and staff, every stay of bread, and every stay of water.

For here! the lord Yahweh of hosts [is] about to remove from Jerusalem and from Judah support and support every support of food and every support of water.

2 The hero, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient,

Warrior and man of war judge and prophet and diviner and elder.

3 The captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counsellor, and the skilful artificer, and the eloquent orator.

Commander of fifty and [one] uplifted of face and counselor and skillful [one] of magic arts and understanding [one] of charming.

4 And I will set up boys as their princes, and children shall rule over them.

And I will make youths leaders their and wantonness they will rule over them.

5 And so shall the people press man against man, and one against the other: the boy shall demean himself proudly against the ancient, and the base against the honorable.

And it will oppress the people each a person and each neighbor his they will act insolently the youth[s] in the old [person] and the lightly esteemed in the honored.

6 When a man will seize hold on his brother in the house of his father, [saying, ] Thou hast a garment, thou shalt be our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand:

For he will seize each brother his [the] house of father his a cloak [belongs] to you a ruler you will be of us and the heap of ruins this [will be] under hand your.

7 He will swear on that day, saying, I will not be a chief; and in my house is neither bread nor clothing; you shall not appoint me a ruler of the people.

He will lift up in the day that - saying not I will be a wrapper and in house my there not [is] food and there not [is] a cloak not you must appoint me a ruler of [the] people.

8 For Jerusalem is sunk to decay, and Judah is fallen; because their tongue and their doings are against the Lord, to incense the eyes of his glory.

For it has stumbled Jerusalem and Judah it has fallen for tongue their and deeds their [are] against Yahweh to rebel toward [the] eyes of glory his.

9 The boldness of their face testifieth against them; and like Sodom they tell openly their sin, they conceal it not. Woe unto their soul! for they have prepared evil unto themselves.

[the] expression of Faces their it has testified against them and sin their like Sodom they have declared not they have hidden [it] woe! to self their for they have done to themselves harm.

10 Say ye to the righteous, that he hath done well; for the fruit of their doings shall they eat.

Tell [the] righteous that good for [the] fruit of deeds their they will eat.

11 Woe unto the wicked who doeth evil; for the recompense of his hands shall be bestowed on him.

Woe! to [the] wicked it will be bad for [the] dealing of hands his it will be done to him.

12 My people! their oppressors are children, and women rule over them. O my people! thy leaders cause thee to err, and the direction of thy paths they corrupt.

People my oppressors its [is] acting like children and women they have ruled over it O people my guides your [are] misleading and [the] way of paths your they have confused.

13 The Lord is stepped forth to plead, and standeth up to judge the people.

[is] taking his stand To conduct a case Yahweh and [is] standing to judge peoples.

14 The Lord will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and their princes; but ye—ye have eaten up the vineyard; the plunder of the poor is in your houses.

Yahweh in judgment he will come with [the] elders of people his and leaders its and you you have consumed the vineyard [the] plunder of the poor [is] in houses your.

15 What mean ye that ye crush my people, and grind down the faces of the poor? saith the Lord the Eternal of hosts.

(What [is] to you? *Q(K)*) you crush people my and [the] faces of poor [people] you grind [the] utterance of [the] Lord Yahweh of hosts.

16 And the Lord said, Forasmuch as the daughters of Zion are proud, and walk with stretched forth necks and casting about their eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:

And he said Yahweh because that they are haughty [the] daughters of Zion and they have walked (stretched out *Q(k)*) of neck and making seductive glances of eyes walking and mincing along they walk and on feet their they tinkle with anklets.

17 Therefore will the Lord smite with leprosy the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the Lord will lay open their nakedness.

And he will make scabby [the] Lord scalp of [the] daughters of Zion and Yahweh forehead their he will lay bare.

18 On that day will the Lord take away the beauty of their tinkling shoe-buckles, and the hair-nets, and the crescent-shaped ornaments,

In the day that he will remove [the] Lord [the] splendor of the anklets and the amulets and the ornaments.

19 The drops, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,

The pendants and the bracelets and the veils.

20 The bonnets, and the foot-chains, and the head-bands, and the tablets, and the earrings,

The head-dresses and the ankle chains and the sashes and [the] houses of the breath and the amulets.

21 The finger-rings, and nose-jewels,

The signet-rings and [the] rings of the nose.

22 The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the shawls, and the pockets.

The robes and the over-tunics and the cloaks and the purses.

23 The mirrors, and the chemisettes, and the turbans, and the long vails.

And the mirrors and the linen garments and the headdresses and the shawls.

24 And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be corruption; and instead of a girdle a rope; and instead of curled hair baldness; and instead of a wide garment a girding of sackcloth, a mark of burning instead of beauty.

And it will be in place of perfume rottenness it will be and in place of a belt a rope and in place of a work well-set hair baldness and in place of a robe a girding of sackcloth branding in place of beauty.

25 Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty ones in the war.

Men your by the sword they will fall and strength your in battle.

26 And then shall her gates lament and mourn; and stript of all shall she sit upon the ground.

And they will lament and they will mourn gates its and it will be emptied to the ground it will sit.