ESV
KJV
4. And I will give children [to be] their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

ASV
4. And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

ERVEN
4. The Lord says, "I will put young boys in charge of you. They will be your leaders.

NLT
4. I will make boys their leaders, and toddlers their rulers.

WEB
4. I will give boys to be their princes, And children shall rule over them.

NET
4. The LORD says, "I will make youths their officials; malicious young men will rule over them.

NLV
4. I will make boys their rulers. Foolish children will rule over them.

HCSB
4. "I will make youths their leaders, and the unstable will govern them."

YLT
4. And I have made youths their heads, And sucklings rule over them.

LITV
4. And I will give young boys to be their rulers, and caprices shall rule over them.

RV
4. And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

NCV
4. The Lord says, "I will cause young boys to be your leaders, and foolish children will rule over you.

MKJV
4. And I will give young boys to be their rulers, and caprices shall rule over them.

AKJV
4. And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

LXXEN
4. And I will make youths their princes, and mockers shall have dominion over them.



KJV
4. And I will give children [to be] their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

AMP
4. And I will make boys their princes, and with childishness shall they rule over them [with outrage instead of justice].

KJVP
4. And I will give H5414 children H5288 NMP [ to ] [ be ] their princes H8269 , and babes H8586 shall rule H4910 over them .

YLT
4. And I have made youths their heads, And sucklings rule over them.

ASV
4. And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

WEB
4. I will give boys to be their princes, And children shall rule over them.

NASB
4. I will make striplings their princes; the fickle shall govern them,

ESV
4. And I will make boys their princes, and infants shall rule over them.

RV
4. And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

RSV
4. And I will make boys their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

NKJV
4. "I will give children [to be] their princes, And babes shall rule over them.

MKJV
4. And I will give young boys to be their rulers, and caprices shall rule over them.

AKJV
4. And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

NRSV
4. And I will make boys their princes, and babes shall rule over them.

NIV
4. I will make boys their officials; mere children will govern them.

NIRV
4. The Lord will make young boys rule over all of them. Mere children will govern them.

NLT
4. I will make boys their leaders, and toddlers their rulers.

MSG
4. He says, "I'll put little kids in charge of the city. Schoolboys and schoolgirls will order everyone around.

GNB
4. The LORD will let the people be governed by immature boys.

NET
4. The LORD says, "I will make youths their officials; malicious young men will rule over them.

ERVEN
4. The Lord says, "I will put young boys in charge of you. They will be your leaders.