Isa 9:15, Jer 23:28, Zec 13:2-4 | ESV | STEP | the elder and honored man is the head , and the prophet who teaches lies is the tail ;

f[See ver. 1 above]

g Mic. 5:13; [Jer. 10:11; Ezek. 30:13]

h Ex. 23:13

i[ch. 10:2]

jSee Deut. 13:1-11

k[Mic. 3:7]

Isaiah 9:15

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

Jeremiah 23:28

28 ^cLet the prophet who has a dream ^dtell the dream, but let him who has my word speak my word faithfully. ^eWhat has straw in common with wheat? declares the Lord.

Zechariah 13:2-4

Idolatry Cut Off

2 “And ^fon that day, declares the Lord of hosts, ^gI will cut off the names of the idols from the land, so that ^hthey shall be remembered no more. And also ⁱI will remove from the land the prophets and the spirit of uncleanness. 3 And if anyone again prophesies, his father and mother who bore him will say to him, ^j‘You shall not live, for you speak lies in the name of the Lord.’ And his father and mother who bore him shall pierce him through when he prophesies.

4 “On that day ^kevery prophet will be ashamed of his vision when he prophesies. He will not put on a hairy cloak in order to deceive,