- Because they met:
- "Thou shalt sellª° me meatª for money,ª that I may eat;ª° and giveª° me waterª for money,ª that I may drink:ª° only¹ I will pass throughª° on my feet;ª ... (As¹ the childrenª of Esauª which dwellª° in Seir,ª and the Moabitesª which dwellª° in Ar,ª didª° unto me;) until¹¹ I shall pass overª°¹ Jordanª into¹ the landª which¹ the LORDª our Godª givethª° us." {Deu 2:28-29} + "And the kingª of Sodomª went outª° to meetª° him afterª his returnª° from the slaughterª°¹ of¹ Chedorlaomer,ª and of the kingsª that¹ [were] with¹ him, at¹ the valleyª of Shaveh,ª whichª [is] the king'sª dale.ª ... And Melchizedekª kingª of Salemª brought forthª° breadª and wine:ª and he¹ [was] the priestª of the most highª God.ª" {Gen 14:17-18} + "Shall I then takeª°¹ my bread,ª and my water,ª and my fleshª that¹ I have killedª° for my shearers,ª° and giveª° [it] unto men,²¹ whom¹ I knowª° not¹ whence¹¹¹ they¹ [be]?" {1Sm 25:11} + "For it was¹ [so], when Jezebelª cut offª°¹ the prophetsª of the LORD,ª that Obadiahª tookª° an hundredª prophets,ª and hidª° them by fiftyªª in a cave,ª and fedª° them with breadª and water.)ª" {1Kg 18:4} + "In all¹ their afflictionª he was afflicted,ª and the angelª of his presenceª savedª° them: in his loveª and in his pityª he¹ redeemedª° them; and he bareª° them, and carriedª° them all¹ the daysª of old.ª" {Isa 63:9} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts;ª Afterª the gloryª hath he sentª° me unto¹ the nationsª which spoiledª° you: for¹ he that touchethª° you touchethª° the appleª of his eye.ª" {Zch 2:8} + "Andª the¹ Kingª shall answerª° and sayª° unto them,ª Verilyª I sayª° unto you,ª Inasmuch² asª¹ ye have doneª° [it] unto oneª of the¹ leastª of theseª myª brethren,ª ye have doneª° [it] unto me.ª" {Mtt 25:40} + "Andª he fellª° toª the¹ earth,ª and heardª° a voiceª sayingª° unto him,²¹ Saul,ª Saul,ª whyª persecutest¹ thou²° me?ª" {Act 9:4}
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