- they should:
- "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} + "Now [if] thou shalt killª° [all]¹ this¹ peopleª as oneª man,ª then the nationsª which¹ have heardª°¹ the fameª of thee will speak,ª° saying,ª° ... Because¹¹ the LORDª was not² ableª° to bringª°¹ this¹ peopleª into¹ the landª which¹ he swareª° unto them, therefore he hath slainª° them in the wilderness.ª" {Num 14:15-16} + "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 7:9} + "Not¹ unto us, O LORD,ª not¹ unto us, but¹ unto thy nameª giveª° glory,ª for¹ thy mercy,ª [and] for¹ thy truth'sª sake. ... Wherefore¹ should the heathenª say,ª° Where¹ [is] now¹ their God?ª" {Psa 115:1-2} + "Grantª° not,¹ O LORD,ª the desiresª of the wicked:ª furtherª° not¹ his wicked device;ª [lest] they exaltª° themselves. Selah.ª" {Psa 140:8} + "For¹ he saith,ª° [Are] not¹ my princesª altogetherª kings?ª ... Shall the axeª boast²° itself¹ against¹ him that hewethª° therewith? [or] shall the sawª magnify²° itself¹ against¹ him that shakethª° it? as if the rodª should shake²° [itself] against¹¹ them that lift it up,ª° [or] as if the staffª should lift upª° [itself, as if it were] no¹ wood.ª" {Isa 10:8-15} + "Thus¹ shall ye speakª° to¹ Hezekiahª kingª of Judah,ª saying,ª° Let not¹ thy God,ª in whom¹ thou¹ trustest,ª° deceiveª° thee, saying,ª° Jerusalemª shall not¹ be givenª° into the handª of the kingª of Assyria.ª" {Isa 37:10} + "Have the godsª of the nationsª deliveredª° them which¹ my fathersª have destroyed,ª° [as]¹ Gozan,ª and Haran,ª and Rezeph,ª and the childrenª of Edenª which¹ [were] in Telassar?ª ...¹ Whom¹ hast thou reproachedª° and blasphemed?ª° and against¹ whom¹ hast thou exaltedª° [thy] voice,ª and lifted upª° thine eyesª on high?ª [even] against¹ the Holy Oneª of Israel.ª" {Isa 37:12-23} + "The kingª spake,ª° and said,ª° Is notª thisª² greatª Babylon,ª that¹ Iª have builtª° for the houseª of the kingdomª by the mightª of my power,ª and for the honourª of my majesty?ª ... Nowª Iª Nebuchadnezzarª praiseª° and extolª° and honourª° the Kingª of heaven,ª allª whose¹ worksª [are] truth,ª and his waysª judgment:ª and those¹ that walkª° in prideª he is ableª° to abase.ª°" {Dan 4:30-37}
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