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- "And unto his sonª will I giveª° oneª tribe,ª that¹ Davidª my servantª may have¹ a lightª alwayª¹ beforeª me in Jerusalem,ª the cityª which¹ I have chosenª° me to putª° my nameª there.¹" {1Kg 11:36} + "Nevertheless¹ for David's² sake¹¹ did the LORDª his Godª giveª° him a lampª in Jerusalem,ª to set upª°¹ his sonª afterª him, and to establishª°¹ Jerusalem:ª" {1Kg 15:4} + "And sayª° unto¹ him, Take heed,ª° and be quiet;ª° fearª° not,¹ neither¹ be faintheartedªª° for the twoª¹ tailsª of these¹ smokingª firebrands,ª for the fierceª angerª of Rezinª with Syria,ª and of the sonª of Remaliah.ª ... Let us go upª° against Judah,ª and vex²°¹ it, and let us make a breachª° therein for¹ us, and set²° a kingª¹ in the midstª of it, [even]¹ the sonª of Tabeal:ª" {Isa 7:4-6} + "Therefore¹ the Lordª himself¹ shall giveª° you a sign;ª Behold,¹ a virginª shall conceive,²¹ and bearª° a son,ª and shall callª° his nameª Immanuel.ª²" {Isa 7:14} + "Forasmuchª¹ as this¹ peopleª refusethª°¹ the watersª of Shiloahª that goª° softly,ª and rejoice² in¹¹ Rezinª and Remaliah'sª son;ª" {Isa 8:6} + "Associateª° yourselves, O ye people,ª and ye shall be broken¹ in pieces;²° and give ear,ª° allª ye of farª countries:ª gird²° yourselves,¹ and ye shall be broken¹ in pieces;²° gird²° yourselves,¹ and ye shall be broken¹ in pieces.²° ... Take²° counsel² together,ª°¹ and it shall come to nought;ª° speakª° the word,ª and it shall not¹ stand:ª° for¹ Godª [is] with us.¹" {Isa 8:9-10} + "For¹ unto us a childª is born,ª° unto us a sonª is given:ª° and the governmentª shall be upon¹ his shoulder:ª and his nameª shall be¹ calledª° Wonderful,ª Counsellor,ª° The mightyª God,ª The everlastingª Father,ª The Princeª of Peace.ª ... Of the increaseª of [his] governmentª and peaceª [there shall be] no¹ end,ª upon¹ the throneª of David,ª and upon¹ his kingdom,ª to orderª° it, and to establishª° it with judgmentª and with justiceª from henceforth¹¹ even for² ever.ª¹ The zealª of the LORDª of hostsª will performª° this.¹" {Isa 9:6-7}
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