Isaiah 3:1-3

Good News Translation

Chaos in Jerusalem

3 Now the Lord, the Almighty Lord, is about to take away from Jerusalem and Judah everything and everyone that the people depend on. He is going to take away their food and their water, ² their heroes and their soldiers, their judges and their prophets, their fortunetellers and their statesmen, ³ their military and civilian leaders, their politicians and everyone who uses magic to control events.