- because:
- "Blessedª° be¹ the LORDª thy God,ª which¹ delightedª° in thee, to setª° thee on¹ the throneª of Israel:ª because the LORDª loved²¹¹ Israelª for ever,ª therefore madeª° he thee king,ª to doª° judgmentª and justice.ª" {1Kg 10:9} + "Then Huramª the kingª of Tyreª answeredª° in writing,ª which he sentª° to¹ Solomon,ª Because the LORDª hath lovedª¹ his people,ª he hath madeª° thee kingª over¹ them." {2Ch 2:11} + "For¹ if¹ thou altogether²° holdest thy peaceª° at this¹ time,ª [then] shall there enlargementª and deliveranceª ariseª° to the Jewsª from another² place;ª¹¹ but thou¹ and thy father'sª houseª shall be destroyed:ª° and who¹ knowethª° whether¹ thou art comeª° to the kingdomª for [such] a timeª as this?¹" {Est 4:14} + "And I will turnª° my handª upon¹ thee, and purely²¹ purge awayª° thy dross,ª and take awayª° all¹ thy tin:ª ... Zionª shall be redeemedª° with judgment,ª and her convertsª° with righteousness.ª" {Isa 1:25-27} + "But as for me,ª thisª secretª is notª revealedª° to me for [any] wisdomª that¹ I haveª more thanª anyª living,ª butª for [their] sakesª¹ that²¹ shall make knownª° the interpretationª to the king,ª and that thou mightest knowª° the thoughtsª of thy heart.ª" {Dan 2:30}
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