Bible in Basic English
"The captain of fifty, and the man of high position, and the wise guide, and the wonder-worker, and he who makes use of secret powers."
— Isaiah 3:3, Bible in Basic English
“The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator.”
For the Lord, the Lord of armies, is about to take away from Jerusalem and from Judah all their support; their store of bread and of water;
The strong man and the man of war; the judge and the prophet; the man who has knowledge of secret arts, and the man who is wise because of his years;
The captain of fifty, and the man of high position, and the wise guide, and the wonder-worker, and he who makes use of secret powers.
And I will make children their chiefs, and foolish ones will have rule over them.
And the people will be crushed, every one by his neighbour; the young will be full of pride against the old, and those of low position will be lifted up against the noble.
When one man puts his hand on another in his father's house, and says, You have clothing, be our ruler and be responsible for us in our sad condition: