- With the multitude:
- "Now¹ therefore, I pray thee,¹ give pledges²°¹ to¹ my lordª the kingª of Assyria,ª and I will deliverª° thee two thousandª horses,ª if¹ thou be ableª° on thy part to setª° ridersª° upon¹ them." {2Kg 18:23} + "Hath anyª of the godsª of the nationsª delivered²° at allª°¹ his landª out of the handª¹ of the kingª of Assyria?ª ... Where¹ [are] the godsª of Hamath,ª and of Arpad?ª where¹ [are] the godsª of Sepharvaim,ª Hena,ª and Ivah?ª have they deliveredª°¹ Samariaª out of mine hand?ª¹" {2Kg 18:33-34} + "Some¹ [trust] in chariots,ª and some¹ in horses:ª but we¹ will rememberª° the nameª of the LORDª our God.ª" {Psa 20:7} + "Howbeit he¹ meanethª° not¹ so,¹ neither¹ doth his heartª thinkª° so;¹ but¹ [it is] in his heartª to destroyª° and cut offª° nationsª not¹ a few.ª ... Shall I not,¹ as¹ I have doneª° unto Samariaª and her idols,ª so¹ doª° to Jerusalemª and her idols?ª" {Isa 10:7-11} + "And my handª hath foundª° as a nestª the richesª of the people:ª and as one gatherethª° eggsª [that are] left,ª° have I¹ gatheredª° all¹ the earth;ª and there was¹ none¹ that movedª° the wing,ª or openedª° the mouth,ª or peeped.ª°" {Isa 10:14} + "Byª thy servantsª hast thou reproachedª° the Lord,ª and hast said,ª° By the multitudeª of my chariotsª am I¹ come upª° to the heightª of the mountains,ª to the sidesª of Lebanon;ª and I will cut downª° the tallª cedarsª thereof, [and] the choiceª fir treesª thereof: and I will enterª° into the heightª of his border,ª [and] the forestª of his Carmel.²¹ ... I¹ have digged,ª° and drunkª° water;ª and with the soleª of my feetª have I dried upª° all¹ the riversª of the besieged places.ª" {Isa 37:24-25} + "Behold,¹ the Assyrianª [was] a cedarª in Lebanonª with fairª branches,ª and with a shadowingª° shroud,ª and of an highª stature;ª and his topª was¹ among¹ the thick boughs.ª ... To¹ whom¹ art thou thus likeª°¹ in gloryª and in greatnessª among the treesª of Eden?ª yet shalt thou be brought downª° with¹ the treesª of Edenª unto¹ the nether partsª of the earth:ª thou shalt lieª° in the midstª of the uncircumcisedª with¹ [them that be] slainª by the sword.ª This¹ [is] Pharaohª and all¹ his multitude,ª saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 31:3-18}
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