- Then the:
- "Wherefore¹ should the Egyptiansª speak,ª° and say,ª° For mischiefª did he bring²° them out,¹ to slayª° them in the mountains,ª and to consumeª° them from¹¹ the faceª of the earth?ª Turnª° from thy fierce² wrath,ª¹¹ and repentª° of¹ this evilª against thy people.ª" {Exd 32:12} + "I prayedª° therefore unto¹ the LORD,ª and said,ª° O Lordª GOD,ª destroyª° not¹ thy peopleª and thine inheritance,ª which¹ thou hast redeemedª° through thy greatness,ª which¹ thou hast brought forthª° out of Egyptª¹ with a mightyª hand.ª ... Lest¹ the landª whence¹¹¹ thou broughtest us outª° say,ª° Because the LORDª was not ableª°¹¹ to bringª° them into¹ the landª which¹ he promisedª° them, and because he hatedª¹ them, he hath brought them outª° to slayª° them in the wilderness.ª" {Deu 9:26-28} + "Were it not² that¹ I fearedª° the wrathª of the enemy,ª° lest¹ their adversariesª should behave themselves strangely,ª° [and] lest¹ they should say,ª° Our handª [is] high,ª° and the LORDª hath not¹ doneª° all¹ this.¹" {Deu 32:27} + "Oª Lord,ª what¹ shall I say,ª° whenª¹ Israelª turnethª° their backsª beforeª their enemies!ª° ... For the Canaanitesª and all¹ the inhabitantsª° of the landª shall hearª° [of it], and shall environ us round,ª°¹ and cut offª°¹ our nameª from¹ the earth:ª and what¹ wilt thou doª° unto thy greatª name?ª" {Jsh 7:8-9} + "Therefore he saidª° that he would destroyª° them, had notª Mosesª his chosenª stoodª° beforeª him in the breach,ª to turn awayª° his wrath,ª lest he should destroyª°¹ [them]." {Psa 106:23} + "But I wroughtª° for my name's² sake,¹¹ that it should not¹ be pollutedª° beforeª the heathen,ª amongª whom¹ they¹ [were], in whose¹ sightª I made myself knownª° unto¹ them, in bringing them forthª° out of the landª¹ of Egypt.ª" {Ezk 20:9} + "But I wroughtª° for my name's² sake,¹¹ that it should not¹ be pollutedª° beforeª the heathen,ª in whose¹ sightª I brought them out.ª°" {Ezk 20:14}
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