Isaiah 3:12

Isaiah 3:12 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

12Youths oppress my people,

women rule over them.

My people, your guides lead you astray;

they turn you from the path.

12My people! Their oppressors treat them violently,

And women rule over them.

My people! Those who guide you lead you astray

And confuse the direction of your paths.

12O My people! Their oppressors are children,

And women rule over them.

O My people! Those who guide you lead you astray

And confuse the direction of your paths.

12O My people! Children are their oppressors,

And women rule over them.

O My people! Your leaders lead you astray

And confuse (destroy, swallow up) the direction of your paths.

12Youths oppress My people,

and women rule over them.

O My people, your guides mislead you;

they turn you from your paths.

12Those who are young treat my people badly.

Women rule over them.

My people, your leaders have taken you down the wrong path.

They have turned you away from the right path.