Isaiah 3:2
The strong man, and the man of warre, the iudge and the prophet, the prudent and the aged,
Geneva Bible 1599
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 9:1Thus all Israel were nombred by their genealogies: and beholde, they are written in the booke of the Kings of Israel and of Iudah, and they were caried away to Babel for their transgression.
Isaiah 2:13Euen vpon all the cedars of Lebanon, that are hie and exalted, and vpon all the okes of Bashan,
Lamentations 5:12The princes are hanged vp by their hande: the faces of the elders were not had in honour.
Ezekiel 9:5And to the other he said, that I might heare, Goe ye after him through the citie, and smite: let your eye spare none, neither haue pitie.
Amos 2:3And I will cut off the iudge out of the mids thereof, and will slay all the princes thereof with him, sayth the Lord.
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 →