- they took it:
- "Samariaª shall become desolate;ª° for¹ she hath rebelledª° against her God:ª they shall fallª° by the sword:ª their infantsª shall be dashed in pieces,ª° and their women with childª shall be ripped up.ª°" {Hsa 13:16} + "Therefore¹ thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª An adversaryª [there shall be] even round aboutª the land;ª and he shall bring downª° thy strengthª from¹ thee, and thy palacesª shall be spoiled.ª° ... And I will smiteª° the winterª houseª with¹ the summerª house;ª and the housesª of ivoryª shall perish,ª° and the greatª housesª shall have an end,ª° saithª° the LORD.ª" {Ams 3:11-15} + "Hearª° this¹ word,ª ye kineª of Bashan,ª that¹ [are] in the mountainª of Samaria,ª which oppressª° the poor,ª which crushª° the needy,ª which sayª° to their masters,ª Bring,ª° and let us drink.ª° ... And ye shall go outª° at the breaches,ª everyª [cow at that which is] before¹ her; and ye shall castª° [them] into the palace,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Ams 4:1-3} + "Therefore¹ now¹ shall they go captiveª° with the firstª that go captive,ª° and the banquetª of them that stretchedª° themselves shall be removed.ª°" {Ams 6:7} + "I sawª°¹ the Lordª standingª° upon¹ the altar:ª and he said,ª° Smiteª° the lintel¹ of the door,² that the postsª may shake:ª° and cutª° them in the head,ª all¹ of them; and I will slayª° the lastª of them with the sword:ª he that fleethª° of them shall not¹ flee away,ª° and he that escapethª of them shall not¹ be delivered.ª° ... And though¹ they go²°¹ into captivityª beforeª their enemies,ª° thence¹¹ will I commandª°¹ the sword,ª and it shall slayª° them: and I will setª° mine eyesª upon¹ them for evil,ª and not¹ for good.ª" {Ams 9:1-4} + "Therefore I will makeª° Samariaª as an heapª of the field,ª [and] as plantingsª of a vineyard:ª and I will pour downª° the stonesª thereof into the valley,ª and I will discoverª° the foundationsª thereof. ... For¹ her woundª [is] incurable;ª° for¹ it is comeª° unto¹ Judah;ª he is comeª° unto¹ the gateª of my people,ª [even] to¹ Jerusalem.ª" {Mic 1:6-9} + "For the statutesª of Omriª are kept,ª° and all¹ the worksª of the houseª of Ahab,ª and ye walk²°¹ in their counsels;ª that¹ I should makeª° thee a desolation,ª and the inhabitantsª° thereof an hissing:ª therefore ye shall bearª° the reproachª of my people.ª" {Mic 6:16} + "Notwithstanding the landª shall be¹ desolateª because of¹ them that dwellª° therein, for the fruitª¹ of their doings.ª" {Mic 7:13}
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