3:1 For behold, the LORD, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the rod and the staff, the whole support of bread, and the whole support of water, 
3:1 For, behold, the Lord, the LORD of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the rod and the staff, the whole support of bread, and the whole support of water, 

3:2 The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient, 
3:2 The mighty man, and the man of war, the judge, and the prophet, and the prudent, and the ancient, 

3:3 The captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counselor, and the skillful artificer, and the eloquent orator. 
3:3 The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the skilful craftsman, and the eloquent orator. 

3:4 And I will give children {to be} their princes, and babes shall rule over them. 
3:4 And I will give children {to be} their princes, and babes shall rule over them. 

3:5 And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbor: the child shall behave himself proudly against the elder, and the base against the honorable. 
3:5 And the people shall be oppressed, every one by another, and every one by his neighbour: the child shall behave himself proudly against the elder, and the base against the honourable. 

3:6 When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, {saying}, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and {let} this ruin {be} under thy hand: 
3:6 When a man shall take hold of his brother of the house of his father, {saying}, Thou hast clothing, be thou our ruler, and {let} this ruin {be} under thy hand: 

3:7 In that day shall he swear, saying, I will not be a healer; for in my house {is} neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people. 
3:7 In that day shall he swear, saying, I will not be an healer; for in my house {is} neither bread nor clothing: make me not a ruler of the people. 

3:8 For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings {are} against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory. 
3:8 For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen: because their tongue and their doings {are} against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of his glory. 

3:9 The show of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide {it} not. Woe to their soul! for they have rewarded evil to themselves. 
3:9 The show of their countenance doth witness against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they hide {it} not. Woe to their soul! for they have rewarded evil to themselves. 

3:10 Say ye to the righteous, that {it shall be} well {with him}: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. 
3:10 Say ye to the righteous, that {it shall be} well {with him}: for they shall eat the fruit of their doings. 

3:11 Woe to the wicked! {it shall be} ill {with him}: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. 
3:11 Woe to the wicked! {it shall be} ill {with him}: for the reward of his hands shall be given him. 

3:12 {As for} my people, children {are} their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they who lead thee cause {thee} to err, and destroy the way of thy paths. 
3:12 {As for} my people, children {are} their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they who lead thee cause {thee} to err, and destroy the way of thy paths. 

3:13 The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people. 
3:13 The LORD standeth up to plead, and standeth to judge the people. 

3:14 The LORD will enter into judgment with the elders of his people, and with their princes: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor {is} in your houses. 
3:14 The LORD will enter into judgment with the elders of his people, and with their princes: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor {is} in your houses. 

3:15 What mean ye {that} ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the LORD God of hosts. 
3:15 What mean ye {that} ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord GOD of hosts. 

3:16 Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with extended necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing {as} they go, and making a tinkling with their feet: 
3:16 Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with extended necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing {as} they go, and making a tinkling with their feet: 

3:17 Therefore the LORD will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will uncover their secret parts. 
3:17 Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will uncover their secret parts. 

3:18 In that day the LORD will take away the show of {their} tinkling ornaments {about their feet}, and {their} cauls, and {their} round tires like the moon. 
3:18 In that day the Lord will take away the show of {their} tinkling anklets, and {their} scarves, and {their} necklaces like the moon, 

3:19 The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers, 
3:19 The pendant, and the bracelets, and the veils, 

3:20 The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the head-bands, and the tablets, and the ear-rings, 
3:20 The headdresses, and the leg ornaments, and the headbands, and the perfume bottles, and the charms, 

3:21 The rings, and nose-jewels, 
3:21 The rings, and nose jewels, 

3:22 The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the wimples, and the crisping-pins, 
3:22 The fine robes, and the mantles, and the outer garments, and the purses, 

3:23 The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails. 
3:23 The mirrors, and the fine linen, and the turbans, and the veils. 

3:24 And it shall come to pass, {that} instead of sweet smell there shall be an offensive odor; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; {and} burning instead of beauty. 
3:24 And it shall come to pass, {that} instead of sweet smell there shall be a foul odour; and instead of a belt a rope; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a rich robe a girding of sackcloth; {and} a brand instead of beauty. 

3:25 Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war. 
3:25 Thy men shall fall by the sword, and thy mighty in the war. 

3:26 And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she {being} desolate, shall sit upon the ground. 
3:26 And her gates shall lament and mourn; and she {being} desolate shall sit upon the ground.