Holy Scripture
Isaiah 3:5
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 5.) And the people will fall, man against man, each one against his neighbor: the young will rise up against the old, and the lowly against the noble. When the young become leaders and mockers of the Lord, as the prophetic word describes, then no order of dignity, age, or knowledge will be preserved; but the yo…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
5And the people shall fall, man upon man, and every man upon his neighbor: the child shall insult the elder man, and the base the honorable.
Modern
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In context
3the captain of fifty also, and the honorable counselor, and the wise artificer, and the intelligent hearer.
4And I will make youths their princes, and mockers shall have dominion over them.
— Isaiah 3:5 —
6For a man shall lay hold of his brother, as one of his father’s household, saying, Thou hast raiment, be thou our ruler, and let my meat be under thee.
7And he shall answer in that day, and say, I will not be thy ruler; for I have no bread in my house, nor raiment: I will not be the ruler of this people.