Verse 14

Isaiah 9:14

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

14 And the Lord shall destroy out of Israel the head and the tail, him that bendeth down, and him that holdeth back, in one day.

Original Language Text

hebrew

זָקֵ֥ן וּ/נְשׂוּא פָנִ֖ים ה֣וּא הָ/רֹ֑אשׁ וְ/נָבִ֥יא מֽוֹרֶה שֶּׁ֖קֶר ה֥וּא הַ/זָּנָֽב

English Translation

An elder and a person showing favoritism is the head, and a false prophet is the tail.

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Chapter 9 Context

1 At the first time the land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephtali was lightly touched: and at the last... Focus ↗

2 The people that walked in darkness, have seen a great light: to them that dwelt in the region of the... Focus ↗

3 Thou hast multiplied the nation, and hast not increased the joy. They shall rejoice before thee, as... Focus ↗

4 For the yoke of their burden, and the rod of their shoulder, and the sceptre of their oppressor thou... Focus ↗

5 For every violent taking of spoils, with tumult, and garment mingled with blood, shall be burnt, and... Focus ↗

6 For a CHILD IS BORN to us, and a son is given to us, and the government is upon his shoulder: and hi... Focus ↗

7 His empire shall be multiplied, and there shall be no end of peace: he shall sit upon the throne of... Focus ↗

8 The Lord sent a word into Jacob, and it hath lighted upon Israel. Focus ↗

9 And all the people of Ephraim shall know, and the inhabitants of Samaria that say in the pride and h... Focus ↗

10 The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with square stones: they have cut down the sycamores,... Focus ↗

11 And the Lord shall set up the enemies of Rasin over him, and shall bring on his enemies in a crowd: Focus ↗

12 The Syrians from the east, and the Philistines from the west: and they shall devour Israel with open... Focus ↗

13 And the people are not returned to him who hath struck them, and have not sought after the Lord of h... Focus ↗

14 And the Lord shall destroy out of Israel the head and the tail, him that bendeth down, and him that...

15 The aged and honourable, he is the head: and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail. Focus ↗

16 And they that call this people blessed, shall cause them to err: and they that are called blessed, s... Focus ↗

17 Therefore the Lord shell have no joy in their young men: neither shall he have mercy on their father... Focus ↗

18 For wickedness is kindled as a fire, it shall devour the brier and the thorn: and shall kindle in th... Focus ↗

19 By the wrath of the Lord of hosts the land is troubled, and the people shall be as fuel for the fire... Focus ↗

20 And he shall turn to the right hand, and shall be hungry: and shall eat on the left hand, and shall... Focus ↗

21 After all these things his indignation is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still. Focus ↗

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