Isaiah 9:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Head and tail; high and low, honourable and contemptible, as the next verse explains it. Branch; the goodly branches of tall and strong trees, the mighty and noble. Rush; the bulrush, the weakest and meanest persons. In one day; all together, one as well as another, without any distinction.

Isaiah 9:14

14 Therefore the LORD will cut off from Israel head and tail, branch and rush, in one day.