Text -- Isaiah 9:16 (NET)

9:16 The leaders of this nation were misleading people, and the people being led were destroyed.

Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Isa 9:16

¹ tn Heb “and the ones being led were swallowed up.” Instead of taking מְבֻלָּעִים (mÿbulla’im) from בָּלַע (bala’, “to swallow”), HALOT 134 s.v. בלע proposes a rare homonymic root בלע (“confuse”) here.