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Jamieson, Fausset & Brown on Isaiah 9:14

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown · 19th-century historical commentary
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head and tail--proverbial for the highest and lowest (Deu 28:13, Deu 28:44). branch and rush--another image for the same thought (Isa 19:15). The branch is elevated on the top of the tree: the rush is coarse and low.
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