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Judgment on Jerusalem


Pay attention to this.
    The Lord, the Lord of Armies, is about to remove from Jerusalem
    and Judah
every kind of support:
the entire supply of bread,
and the entire supply of water,
the hero and the warrior,
the judge and the prophet,
the omen reader and the elder,
the commander of fifty and the respected leader,
the adviser and the clever practitioner of occult arts,
and the skillful caster of spells.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 3:3 The difference between the various kinds of practitioners of occult arts is uncertain.

Judgment on Jerusalem and Judah

See now, the Lord,
    the Lord Almighty,
is about to take from Jerusalem and Judah
    both supply and support:(A)
all supplies of food(B) and all supplies of water,(C)
    the hero and the warrior,(D)
the judge and the prophet,
    the diviner(E) and the elder,(F)
the captain of fifty(G) and the man of rank,(H)
    the counselor, skilled craftsman(I) and clever enchanter.(J)

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