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The ancient and honourable, he [is] the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he [is] the tail.
Isaiah 9:15 — KJV
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Isaiah 9:15
King James Version (KJV)
“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody
Commentary
Commentary on Isaiah 9:15
Theological / DevotionalThe ancient. See ch. 3:2, 3. Princes, judges, civil officials, and military officers were among the outstanding leaders of the nation. Upon this class the coming judgment would be particularly severe.
That teacheth lies. The most contemptible class in the nation was that group of men who had the responsibility of providing spiritual leadership but led the people in ways of error and folly. Isaiah did not spare them in his messages of rebuke (chs. 28:7; 29:9, 10).
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