"And now,¹ behold,¹ I goª° unto my people:ª come²°¹ [therefore, and] I will advertiseª° thee what¹ this¹ peopleª shall doª° to thy peopleª in the latterª days.ª" {Num 24:14} + "Remember,ª° O LORD,ª the childrenª of Edomª¹ in the dayª of Jerusalem;ª who said,ª° Raseª° [it], raseª° [it, even] to¹ the foundationª thereof. ... Happyª [shall he be], that takethª°¹ and dashethª°¹ thy little onesª against¹ the stones.ª" {Psa 137:7-9} + "Wherefore it shall come to pass,¹ [that] when¹ the Lordª hath performedª° his¹ whole¹ workª upon mountª Zionª and on Jerusalem,ª I will punishª°¹ the fruitª of the stoutª heartª of the kingª of Assyria,ª and¹ the gloryª of his highª looks.ª" {Isa 10:12} + "For¹ the LORDª will have mercyª° on¹ Jacob,ª and will yet¹ chooseª° Israel,ª and set²°¹ them in¹ their own land:ª and the strangersª shall be joinedª° with¹ them, and they shall cleaveª° to¹ the houseª of Jacob.ª ... For¹ the LORDª of hostsª hath purposed,ª° and who¹ shall disannulª° [it]? and his handª [is] stretched out,ª° and who¹ shall turn it back?ª°" {Isa 14:1-27} + "And it shall come to pass,¹ when seventyª yearsª are accomplished,ª° [that] I will punishª°¹ the kingª of Babylon,ª and that¹ nation,ª saithª° the LORD,ª for¹ their iniquity,ª and the landª of the Chaldeans,ª and will makeª° it perpetualª desolations.ª ... And they shall drink,ª° and be moved,ª° and be mad,ª° becauseª¹ of the swordª that¹ I will sendª° among¹ them." {Jer 25:12-16} + "For,¹ lo,¹ I¹ beginª° to bring evilª° on the cityª which¹ is calledª° by¹ my name,ª and should ye¹ be utterly²° unpunished?ª° Ye shall not¹ be unpunished:ª° for¹ I¹ will call²° for¹ a swordª upon¹ all¹ the inhabitantsª° of the earth,ª saithª° the LORDª of hosts.ª" {Jer 25:29} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts;ª The childrenª of Israelª and the childrenª of Judahª [were] oppressedª° together:ª and all¹ that took them captivesª° held them fast;ª° they refusedª° to let them go.ª° ... Their Redeemerª° [is] strong;ª the LORDª of hostsª [is] his name:ª he shall throughly²° pleadª°¹ their cause,ª that¹ he may give restª°¹ to the land,ª and disquietª° the inhabitantsª° of Babylon.ª" {Jer 50:33-34} + "And I will renderª° unto Babylonª and to all¹ the inhabitantsª° of Chaldeaª¹ all¹ their evilª that¹ they have doneª° in Zionª in your sight,ª saithª° the LORD.ª ... And they shall not¹ takeª° of¹ thee a stoneª for a corner,ª nor a stoneª for foundations;ª but¹ thou shalt be¹ desolateª for ever,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 51:24-26} + "Nebuchadrezzarª the kingª of Babylonª hath devouredª° me, he hath crushedª° me, he hath madeª° me an emptyª vessel,ª he hath swallowed me upª° like a dragon,ª he hath filledª° his bellyª with my delicates,ª¹ he hath cast me out.ª° ... And Babylonª shall become¹ heaps,ª a dwellingplaceª for dragons,ª an astonishment,ª and an hissing,ª without¹¹ an inhabitant.ª°" {Jer 51:34-37} + "Watersª flowed¹ over²°¹ mine head;ª [then] I said,ª° I am cut off.ª° ... Persecuteª° and destroyª° them in angerª from under¹¹ the heavensª of the LORD.ª" {Lam 3:54-66} + "Rejoiceª° and be glad,ª° O daughterª of Edom,ª that dwellestª° in the landª of Uz;ª the cupª also¹ shall pass²° through¹ unto¹ thee: thou shalt be drunken,ª° and shalt make thyself naked.ª° ... The punishment of thine iniquityª is accomplished,ª° O daughterª of Zion;ª he will no¹ moreª° carry thee away into captivity:ª° he will visitª° thine iniquity,ª O daughterª of Edom;ª he will discoverª°¹ thy sins.ª" {Lam 4:21-22} + "And sayª° unto the Ammonites,ªª Hearª° the wordª of the Lordª GOD;ª Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Because¹ thou saidst,ª° Aha,ª against¹ my sanctuary,ª when¹ it was profaned;ª° and against¹ the landª of Israel,ª when¹ it was desolate;ª° and against¹ the houseª of Judah,ª when¹ they wentª° into captivity;ª" {Ezk 25:3} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Because¹ thou hast clappedª° [thine] hands,ª and stampedª° with the feet,ª and rejoicedª° in heartª with all¹ thy despiteª against¹ the landª of Israel;ª" {Ezk 25:6} + "Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Because² that¹ Moabª and Seirª do say,ª° Behold,¹ the houseª of Judahª [is] like unto all¹ the heathen;ª" {Ezk 25:8} + "Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Because that¹ Edomª hath dealtª° against the houseª of Judahª by takingª° vengeance,ª and hath greatly²° offended,ª° and revenged²° himself¹ upon them;" {Ezk 25:12} + "Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Because¹ the Philistinesª have dealtª° by revenge,ª and have takenª° vengeanceª with a despitefulª heart,ª to destroyª [it] for the oldª hatred;ª" {Ezk 25:15} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª For¹ threeª transgressionsª of Damascus,ª and for¹ four,ª I will not¹ turn awayª° [the punishment] thereof; because¹ they have threshedª°¹ Gileadª with threshing instrumentsª of iron:ª" {Ams 1:3} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª For¹ threeª transgressionsª of Gaza,ª and for¹ four,ª I will not¹ turn awayª° [the punishment] thereof; because¹ they carried away captiveª° the wholeª captivity,ª to deliver [them] upª° to Edom:ª" {Ams 1:6} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª For¹ threeª transgressionsª of Tyrus,ª and for¹ four,ª I will not¹ turn awayª° [the punishment] thereof; because¹ they delivered upª° the wholeª captivityª to Edom,ª and rememberedª° not¹ the brotherlyª covenant:ª" {Ams 1:9} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª For¹ threeª transgressionsª of Edom,ª and for¹ four,ª I will not¹ turn awayª° [the punishment] thereof; because¹ he did pursueª° his brotherª with the sword,ª and did cast offª° all pity,ª and his angerª did tearª° perpetually,ª and he keptª° his wrathª for ever:ª" {Ams 1:11} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª For¹ threeª transgressionsª of the childrenª of Ammon,ª and for¹ four,ª I will not¹ turn awayª° [the punishment] thereof; because¹ they have ripped upª° the women with childª of Gilead,ª that¹ they might enlargeª°¹ their border:ª" {Ams 1:13} + "For [thy] violenceª¹ against thy brotherª Jacobª shameª shall coverª° thee, and thou shalt be cut offª° for ever.ª" {Oba 1:10} + "And in that¹ dayª will I makeª°¹ Jerusalemª a burdensomeª stoneª for all¹ people:ª all¹ that burdenª° themselves with it shall be cut in pieces,ª°° though all¹ the peopleª of the earthª be gathered togetherª° against¹ it." {Zch 12:3} |