- high above:
- "For¹ what¹ nationª [is there so] great,ª who¹ [hath] Godª [so] nighª unto¹ them, as the LORDª our Godª [is] in all¹ [things that] we callª° upon¹ him [for]? ... And what¹ nationª [is there so] great,ª that¹ hath statutesª and judgmentsª [so] righteousª as all¹ this¹ law,ª which¹ I¹ setª° beforeª you this day?ª" {Deu 4:7-8} + "And it shall come to pass,¹ if¹ thou shalt hearken²° diligentlyª° unto the voiceª of the LORDª thy God,ª to observeª° [and] to doª°¹ all¹ his commandmentsª which¹ I¹ commandª° thee this day,ª that the LORDª thy Godª will setª° thee on highª above¹ all¹ nationsª of the earth:ª" {Deu 28:1} + "He also exaltethª° the hornª of his people,ª the praiseª of all¹ his saints;ª [even] of the childrenª of Israel,ª a peopleª nearª unto him. Praiseª° ye the LORD.ª" {Psa 148:14} + "And they shall callª° them, The holyª people,ª The redeemedª° of the LORD:ª and thou shalt be called,ª° Sought out,ª° A cityª not¹ forsaken.ª°" {Isa 62:12} + "And they shall bringª°¹ all¹ your brethrenª [for] an offeringª unto the LORDª out of all¹¹ nationsª upon horses,ª and in chariots,ª and in litters,ª and upon mules,ª and upon swift beasts,ª to¹ my holyª mountainª Jerusalem,ª saithª° the LORD,ª as¹ the childrenª of Israelª bringª°¹ an offeringª in a cleanª vesselª into the houseª of the LORD.ª ... And I will also¹ takeª° of¹ them for priestsª [and] for Levites,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Isa 66:20-21} + "For¹ as¹ the girdleª cleavethª° to¹ the loinsª of a man,ª so¹ have I caused to cleaveª° unto¹ me¹ the whole¹ houseª of Israelª and the whole¹ houseª of Judah,ª saithª° the LORD;ª that they might be¹ unto me for a people,ª and for a name,ª and for a praise,ª and for a glory:ª but they would not¹ hear.ª°" {Jer 13:11} + "And it shall be¹ to me a nameª of joy,ª a praiseª and an honourª before all¹ the nationsª of the earth,ª which¹ shall hearª°¹ all¹ the goodª that¹ I¹ do²° unto¹ them: and they shall fearª° and trembleª° for¹ all¹ the goodnessª and for¹ all¹ the prosperityª that¹ I¹ procureª° unto it." {Jer 33:9} + "And I putª° a jewelª on¹ thy forehead,ª and earringsª in¹ thine ears,ª and a beautifulª crownª upon thine head.ª ... And thy renownª went forthª° among the heathenª for thy beauty:ª for¹ it¹ [was] perfectª through my comeliness,ª which¹ I had putª° upon¹ thee, saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 16:12-14} + "Behold,¹ at that¹ timeª I will undoª°¹ all¹ that afflictª° thee: and I will saveª°¹ her that halteth,ª° and gatherª° her that was driven out;ª° and I will getª° them praiseª and fameª in every¹ landª where they have been put to shame.ª" {Zph 3:19} + "Yeª also,ª asª livelyª° stones,ª are built upª° a spiritualª house,ª an holyª priesthood,ª to offer upª° spiritualª sacrifices,ª acceptableª to Godª byª Jesusª Christ.ª" {1Pe 2:5} + "Andª fromª Jesusª Christ,ª [who is] the¹ faithfulª witness,ª [and] the¹ first begottenª ofª the¹ dead,ª andª the¹ princeª of the¹ kingsª of the¹ earth.ª Unto him that lovedª° us,ª andª washedª° usª fromª ourª sinsª inª his own²¹ blood,ª ... Andª hath madeª° usª kingsª andª priestsª unto Godª andª his²¹ Father;ª to himª [be] gloryª andª dominionª for² ever² and ever.ª¹ Amen.ª" {Rev 1:5-6}
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