Isaiah 9:15
The head is the elder and honorable man,
What it says
The elder is the head, and the lying prophet is the tail.
What it is doing
This verse explains the symbolic targets of the judgment.
In context
13But the people did not return to Him who struck them; 14So the LORD will cut off Israel’s head and tail, 15The head is the elder and honorable man, 16For those who guide this people mislead them, 17Therefore the Lord takes no pleasure in their young men;