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Isaiah 3:12 — 'women rule over them' — used by patriarchalists to argue women as rulers is always bad in God's eyes.

How Women Could and Couldn’t Lead in the Old Testament: Women in Ministry part 3 01:25:19 – 01:25:49

Examining a key patriarchalist proof text

Isaiah 3:12 says 'My people — infants are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people, your guides mislead you.' Some complementarians/patriarchalists use this to argue that women in leadership is always considered negative by God. Mike will examine this claim.

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