 | Richard Green Moulton - 1922 - 260 pages
...off from Israel head and tail, palm-branch and rush, in one day. The ancient and the honourable man, He is the head ; And the prophet that teacheth lies, He is the tail. For they that lead this people cause them to err ; and they that are led of them are destroyed. Therefore... | |
 | Paul Edward Kretzmann - 1924 - 736 pages
...figure used in this connection: v. 15. The ancient and honorable, the princes and nobles of the people, e bord kindled tall. The false prophets considered themselves leaders among the people, but they are here told, with... | |
 | Paul Edward Kretzmann - 1924 - 736 pages
...figure used in this connection : v. 15. The ancient and honorable, the princes and nobles of the people, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail. The false prophets considered themselves leaders among the people, but they are here told, with bitter... | |
 | 1918
...over a precipice. The prophet Isaiah calls over the centuries to the ministers of this generation: "The ancient and honourable, he is the head ; and...lies, he is the tail. For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed." And Micah says to them: "Therefore... | |
 | H. L. Willmington - 1981 - 1006 pages
...which resulted in freeing the guilty and imprisoning the innocent. VI. Her False Leaders. A. 9:15, 16: "The ancient and honourable, he is the head; and the...lies, he is the tail. For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed." B. 28:14, 15: "Wherefore hear the... | |
 | Larry Ceplair - 1989 - 380 pages
...fathers. " Jer. 7: 25, 26. See also, 25: 4, 2 Chr. 36: 15, and parallel passages. God says, Is. 9: 15, 16, "The prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail; for the leaders of this people cause them to err." The distinction between priests and prophets is evident from their being mentioned... | |
 | Charles Arthur Crane, Steven A. Crane - 1993 - 271 pages
...the truth set you free, lest you know the truth and be excommunicated! "The ancient and honorable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail, For the leaders of this people cause them to err; and they that are led of them are destroyed" (Isaiah 9:15-16). So we seem to have... | |
 | Stephen N. Haskell - 1993 - 450 pages
...the mouths of the horses. The power was also in their tail. lsaiah says, " The ancient and honorahle, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail." Their military valor was one thing in favor of the Turks ; the unity of the faith in Mohammed and the... | |
 | Ludwig B. Larsen - 1996 - 280 pages
...cut off from Israel head and tail, palm branch and rush in one day. The elder and the honorable man, he is the head and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail." This means that the countries referred to are the head and the feet, and are France and Italy. The... | |
 | Ira L. Milligan, Judy Milligan - 1997 - 249 pages
...= Friendly. Tucked Tail = Guilt; shame; cowardly. (See DOG, Section 1.) The ancient and honorable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail (Isaiah 9:15). And the Lord shall make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only,... | |
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For the leaders of this people cause them to err ; and they that are led of them are destroyed. 
