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- "Now Tobiahª the Ammoniteª [was] by¹ him,² and he said,ª° Even¹ that which¹ they¹ build,ª° if¹ a foxª go up,ª° he shall even break downª° their stoneª wall.ª ... Hear,ª° O our God;ª for¹ we are¹ despised:ª and turnª° their reproachª upon¹ their own head,ª and giveª° them for a preyª in the landª of captivity:ª" {Neh 4:3-4} + "For he shall grow upª° beforeª him as a tender plant,ª and as a rootª out of a dryª ground:ª¹ he hath no¹ formª nor¹ comeliness;ª and when we shall seeª° him, [there is] no¹ beautyª that we should desireª° him. ... He is despisedª° and rejectedª of men;ª a manª of sorrows,ª and acquaintedª° with grief:ª and we hid¹ as it were²° [our] facesª from¹ him; he was despised,ª° and we esteemedª° him not.¹" {Isa 53:2-3} + "Thenª cometh¹ he²° toª Simonª Peter:ª andª Peterª saithª° unto him,ª Lord,ª dost²° thouª washª° myª feet?ª" {Jhn 13:6} + "Weª [are] foolsª for²° Christ's² sake,ª¹ butª yeª [are] wiseª inª Christ;ª weª [are] weak,ª butª yeª [are] strong;ª yeª [are] honourable,ª butª weª [are] despised.ª ... Being defamed,ª° we intreat:ª° we are madeª° asª the filthª of the¹ world,ª [and are] the offscouringª of all thingsª untoª this day.ª" {1Co 4:10-13} + "Butª made²° himself² of no reputation,ª°¹ and took¹ upon him²° the formª of a servant,ª and was madeª° inª the likenessª of men:ª ... Andª being foundª° in fashionª asª a man,ª he humbledª° himself,ª and becameª° obedientª untoª death,ª evenª the deathª of the cross.ª" {Php 2:7-8}
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