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Isaiah 9:15 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The elder and the honorable man is the head, and the prophet who teaches lies is the tail. "

Isaiah 9:15

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13 Yet the people have not turned to him who struck them, neither have they sought the LORD of Armies.

14 Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and reed, in one day.

15 The elder and the honorable man is the head, and the prophet who teaches lies is the tail.

16 For those who lead this people lead them astray; and those who are led by them are destroyed.

17 Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for everyone is profane and an evildoer, and every mouth speaks folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

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Isaiah 9:1

"But there shall be no more gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time, he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali; but in the latter time he has made it glorious, by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations."

Isaiah 9:2

"The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light. The light has shined on those who lived in the land of the shadow of death."

Isaiah 9:3

"You have multiplied the nation. You have increased their joy. They rejoice before you according to the joy in harvest, as men rejoice when they divide the plunder."

Isaiah 9:4

"For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, you have broken as in the day of Midian."

Isaiah 9:5

"For all the armor of the armed man in the noisy battle, and the garments rolled in blood, will be for burning, fuel for the fire."

Isaiah 9:6

"For a child is born to us. A son is given to us; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace."

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