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Isaiah 3:5

American Standard Version

And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbor: the child shall behave himself proudly against the old man, and the base against the honorable.

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Isaiah 3:5 in other translations

The people will be oppressed,
everyone by another,
and everyone by his neighbor.
The child will behave himself proudly against the old man,
and the wicked against the honorable.

Isaiah 3:5 · World English Bible

Isaiah 3:5 in context

  1. 3the captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counsellor, and the expert artificer, and the skilful enchanter.
  2. 4And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.
  3. 5And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbor: the child shall behave himself proudly against the old man, and the base against the honorable.
  4. 6When a man shall take hold of his brother in the house of his father, saying, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and let this ruin be under thy hand;
  5. 7in that day shall he lift up his voice, saying, I will not be a healer; for in my house is neither bread nor clothing: ye shall not make me ruler of the people.