Isaiah 3:4

Good News Translation

The Lord will let the people be governed by immature boys.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 33:1

Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for fifty-five years.

2 Chronicles 34:1

Josiah was eight years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for thirty-one years.

2 Chronicles 36:11

Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for eleven years.

2 Chronicles 36:2

Joahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for three months.

2 Chronicles 36:5

Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for eleven years. He sinned against the Lord his God.

2 Chronicles 36:9

Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for three months and ten days. He too sinned against the Lord.

Ecclesiastes 10:16

A country is in trouble when its king is a youth and its leaders feast all night long.

Isaiah 3:12

Moneylenders oppress my people, and their creditors cheat them. My people, your leaders are misleading you, so that you do not know which way to turn.

Isaiah 3:16

The Lord said, “Look how proud the women of Jerusalem are! They walk along with their noses in the air. They are always flirting. They take dainty little steps, and the bracelets on their ankles jingle.

Isaiah 3:3

their military and civilian leaders, their politicians and everyone who uses magic to control events.

Jeremiah 52:3

The Lord became so angry with the people of Jerusalem and Judah that he banished them from his sight. Zedekiah rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia,