- was as light:
- "Saulª and Jonathanª [were] lovelyª° and pleasantª in their lives,ª and in their deathª they were not¹ divided:ª° they were swifterª° than eagles,ª¹ they were strongerª° than lions.ª¹" {2Sm 1:23} + "And of¹ the Gaditesª there separated²° themselves¹ unto¹ Davidª into the holdª to the wildernessª menª of might,ª [and] men²¹ of warª [fit] for the battle,ª that could handleª° shieldª and buckler,ª whose facesª [were like] the facesª of lions,ª and [were] as swiftª° as the roesª upon¹ the mountains;ª" {1Ch 12:8} + "He delightethª° not¹ in the strengthª of the horse:ª he taketh not pleasureª°¹ in the legsª of a man.ª ... The LORDª taketh pleasure²° in¹¹ them that fearª him, in¹ those that hopeª° in his mercy.ª" {Psa 147:10-11} + "I returned,ª° and sawª° under¹ the sun,ª that¹ the raceª [is] not¹ to the swift,ª nor¹ the battleª to the strong,ª neither¹ yet¹ breadª to the wise,ª nor¹ yet¹ richesª to men of understanding,ª° nor¹ yet¹ favourª to men of skill;ª° but¹ timeª and chanceª happenethª° to¹ them all.¹" {Ecc 9:11} + "Therefore the flightª shall perishª° from the swift,ª¹ and the strongª shall not¹ strengthenª° his force,ª neither¹ shall the mightyª deliverª° himself:ª" {Ams 2:14}
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