3 the captain of fifty and the honorable man,the counselor and the skillful artisan, and the eloquent orator.
4 I will give youths to be their princes,and unweaned children shall rule over them.
5 The people shall be oppressed,every one by another, and every one by his neighbor;the youth shall behave himself proudly against the elder,and the inferior against the honorable.
6 When a man shall take hold of his brotherin the house of his father saying,“You have clothing; be our ruler,and let this ruin be under your power,”
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.”
8 For Jerusalem is ruined,and Judah is fallen,because their tongue and their deeds are against the Lord,to provoke the eyes of His glory.
9 The expression of their countenance witnesses against them,and they declare their sin as Sodom;they hide it not.Woe to them!For they have brought evil on themselves.