Isaiah 3:2
The Gibbor, and the Ish Milchamah, 1 the Shofet, and the Navi, 1 the Diviner, and the Zaken, 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient,
In Context
Cross References
1 Chronicles 9:1So kol Yisroel were reckoned by genealogies; and, hinei, they were recorded and written down in the sefer of the melachim of Yisroel and Yehudah, who were carried away into the Golus to Bavel for their unfaithfulness.
Isaiah 2:13And upon all the cedars of Levanon, 1 that are high and lofty, 1 and upon all the oaks of Bashan, 1
Lamentations 5:12Sarim (princes) are hanged by their yad; 1 the faces of Zekenim were not respected. 1
Ezekiel 9:5And to the others He said in mine hearing, Go ye through the Ir after him, + 9:5 i.e., the man with the scribal kit and strike down; let not your eye have pity, and do not spare;
Amos 2:3And I will cut off the shofet (judge) from the midst thereof, 1 and will slay all the sarim (princes) thereof with him, 1 saith Hashem. 1
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 3:2-9
Judgments Denounced. ( b. c. 758.) 1 For, behold, the Lord, the Lord of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water, 2 The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient, 3 The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator. 4 And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them. 5 And the people… Read the whole commentary →