- they are even:
- "If¹ we say,ª° We will enterª° into the city,ª then the famineª [is] in the city,ª and we shall dieª° there:¹ and if¹ we sit¹ still²° here,¹ we dieª° also. Now¹ therefore come,²°¹ and let us fallª° unto¹ the hostª of the Syrians:ª if¹ they save us alive,ª° we shall live;ª° and if¹ they killª° us, we shall but die.ª°" {2Kg 7:4} + "And while he yet¹ talkedª° with¹ them, behold,¹ the messengerª came downª° unto¹ him: and he said,ª° Behold,¹ this¹ evilª [is] of¹¹ the LORD;ª what¹ should I waitª° for the LORDª any longer?¹" {2Kg 6:33} + "If¹ I go forthª° into the field,ª then behold¹ the slainª with the sword!ª and if¹ I enterª° into the city,ª then behold¹ them that are sickª with famine!ª yea,¹ both¹ the prophetª and¹ the priestª go aboutª° into¹ a landª that they knowª° not.¹" {Jer 14:18} + "[They that be] slainª with the swordª are¹ betterª than [they that be] slainª¹ with hunger:ª for theseª¹ pine away,ª° stricken²° through¹ for [want of] the fruitsª¹ of the field.ª" {Lam 4:9}
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