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12 O My people! Their taskmasters [a]are (A)infants,
And women rule over them.
O My people! (B)Those who guide you lead you astray
And swallow up the way of your paths.

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  1. Isaiah 3:12 Or deal severely

15 The head is (A)the elder and the [a]highly respected man,
And the prophet who teaches (B)falsehood is the tail.
16 (C)For those who guide this people are leading them astray;
And those who are guided by them are [b]brought to confusion.

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  1. Isaiah 9:15 Lit the one whose face is lifted up
  2. Isaiah 9:16 Or swallowed up

14 Then Yahweh said to me, “The (A)prophets are prophesying lies in My name. (B)I have neither sent them nor commanded them nor spoken to them; they are prophesying to you a (C)vision of lies, divination, futility, and the deception of their own hearts. 15 Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning the prophets who are prophesying in My name, although it was not I who sent them—yet they keep saying, ‘There will be no sword or famine in this land’—(D)by that sword and famine those prophets shall [a]meet their end!

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  1. Jeremiah 14:15 Lit be finished