Isaiah 3:12

¶ As for my people, children are their oppressours, and women rule ouer them: O my people, they which lead thee, cause thee to erre, and destroy the way of thy paths.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

O 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.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they that lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.
- American Standard Version (1901)

As for my people, their ruler is acting like a child, and those who have authority over them are women. O my people, your guides are the cause of your wandering, turning your footsteps out of the right way.
- Basic English Bible

Youths oppress My people, and women rule over them. O My people, your guides mislead you; they turn you from your paths.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

[As for] my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people! they that guide thee mislead [thee], and destroy the way of thy paths.
- Darby Bible

As for my people, their oppressors have stripped them, and women have ruled over them. O my people, they that call thee blessed, the same deceive thee, and destroy the way of thy steps.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee cause thee to err, and destroy the way of thy paths.
- English Revised Version

As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people, those who lead you cause you to err, and destroy the way of your paths.
- World English Bible

Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 3:12

3:12 Women - Weak and effeminate rulers. They - Thy rulers civil and ecclesiastical.