Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
The ancient - The elder; the old man.
And honorable - Hebrew, ' The man of elevated countenance.' The man of rank and office.
The prophet that teacheth lies - The false prophet. Of those there were many; and probably at this time many in Samaria.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Isaiah 9:15:
Psalms 84:6
Isaiah 9:8
Joel 2:23
Micah 3:5
Zephaniah 3:4
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