1. For behold, the Lord God of hostsis taking away from Jerusalem and from Judahsupport and supply,all support of bread,and all support of water;
2. the mighty man and the soldier,the judge and the prophet,the diviner and the elder,
3. the captain of fiftyand the man of rank,the counselor and the skillful magicianand the expert in charms.
4. And I will make boys their princes,and infants shall rule over them.
5. And the people will oppress one another,every one his fellowand every one his neighbor;the youth will be insolent to the elder,and the despised to the honorable.