- after:
- "And a certainª manª of the sonsª¹ of the prophetsª saidª° unto¹ his neighbourª in the wordª of the LORD,ª Smiteª° me, I pray thee.¹ And the manª refusedª° to smiteª° him. ... And the kingª of Israelª went²°¹ to¹ his houseª heavyª and displeased,ª and cameª° to Samaria.ª" {1Kg 20:35-43} + "And in the timeª of his distressª° did he trespassª° yet moreª° against the LORD:ª this¹ [is that] kingª Ahaz.ª" {2Ch 28:22} + "And afterª all¹ that is comeª° upon¹ us for our evilª deeds,ª and for our greatª trespass,ª seeing¹ that thou¹ our Godª hast punishedª° us lessª than our iniquitiesª¹ [deserve], and hast givenª° us [such] deliveranceª as this;¹ ... Should we againª° breakª° thy commandments,ª and join in affinityª° with the peopleª of these¹ abominations?ª wouldest not¹ thou be angryª° with us till¹ thou hadst consumedª° [us], so that [there should be] no¹ remnantª nor escaping?ª" {Ezr 9:13-14} + "For the peopleª turnethª° not¹ unto¹ him that smitethª° them, neither¹ do they seekª° the LORDª of hosts.ª" {Isa 9:13} + "O LORD,ª [are] not¹ thine eyesª upon the truth?ª thou hast strickenª° them, but they have not¹ grieved;ª° thou hast consumedª° them, [but] they have refusedª° to receiveª° correction:ª they have made their facesª harderª° than a rock;ª¹ they have refusedª° to return.ª°" {Jer 5:3}
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