Isa 9:15, Eze 8:12, 9:5 | ESV | STEP | the elder and honored man is the head , and the prophet who teaches lies is the tail ;

Isaiah 9:15

15 ^athe elder and honored man is the head,
and ^bthe prophet who teaches lies is the tail;

Ezekiel 8:12

12 Then he said to me, “Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel are doing ^cin the dark, each ^din his room of pictures? For they say, ^e‘The Lord does not see us, the Lord has forsaken the land.’”

Ezekiel 9:5

5 And to ^fthe others he said in my hearing, “Pass through the city after him, and strike. ^gYour eye shall not spare, and you shall show no pity.