- the Syrians:
- "And fiveª of¹ you shall chaseª° an hundred,ª and an hundredª of¹ you shall put ten thousand² to flight:ª°¹ and your enemiesª° shall fallª° beforeª you by the sword.ª" {Lev 26:8} + "And the threeª companiesª blewª° the trumpets,ª and brakeª° the pitchers,ª and heldª° the lampsª in their leftª hands,ª and the trumpetsª in their rightª handsª to blowª° [withal]: and they cried,ª° The swordª of the LORD,ª and of Gideon.ª ... And the threeª hundredª blewª° the trumpets,ª and the LORDª setª°¹ every man'sª swordª against his fellow,ª even throughout all¹ the host:ª and the hostª fledª° to¹ Bethshittahª in Zererath,ª [and] to¹ the borderª of Abelmeholah,ª unto¹ Tabbath.ª" {Jdg 7:20-22} + "And Jonathan²¹ climbed upª° upon¹ his handsª and upon¹ his feet,ª and his armourbearerªª° afterª him: and they fellª° beforeª Jonathan;²¹ and his armourbearerªª° slewª° afterª him. ... And there was¹ tremblingª in the host,ª in the field,ª and among all¹ the people:ª the garrison,ª and the spoilers,ª° they¹ also¹ trembled,ª° and the earthª quaked:ª° so it was¹ a very greatª trembling.ª" {1Sm 14:13-15} + "For the Lordª had made¹ the hostª of the Syriansª to hearª° a noiseª of chariots,ª and a noiseª of horses,ª [even] the noiseª of a greatª host:ª and they saidª° oneª to¹ another,ª Lo,¹ the kingª of Israelª hath hiredª° against¹ us¹ the kingsª of the Hittites,ª and the kingsª of the Egyptians,ª to comeª° upon¹ us. ... Wherefore they aroseª° and fledª° in the twilight,ª and leftª°¹ their tents,ª and their horses,ª and their asses,ª even the campª as¹ it¹ [was], and fledª° for¹ their life.ª" {2Kg 7:6-7} + "There is no¹ kingª savedª° by the multitudeª of an host:ª a mighty manª is not¹ deliveredª° by muchª strength.ª" {Psa 33:16} + "The heathenª raged,ª° the kingdomsª were moved:ª° he utteredª° his voice,ª the earthª melted.ª°" {Psa 46:6}
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