- a small thing:
- "Now¹ therefore thus¹ shalt thou sayª° unto my servantª David,ª Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª I¹ tookª° thee from¹ the sheepcote,ª [even] from¹ followingª the sheep,ª that thou shouldest be¹ rulerª over¹ my peopleª Israel:ª ... And I have been¹ with¹ thee whithersoever¹¹ thou hast walked,ª° and have cut offª°¹ all¹ thine enemiesª° from beforeª¹ thee, and have madeª° thee a nameª like the nameª of the great menª that¹ [are] in the earth.ª" {1Ch 17:7-8} + "And this¹ was yet¹ a small¹ thing²° in thy sight,ª O Lordª GOD;ª but thou hast spokenª° also¹ of¹ thy servant'sª houseª for a great while to come.ª¹ And [is] this¹ the mannerª of man,ª O Lordª GOD?ª" {2Sm 7:19} + "And I gaveª° thee¹ thy master'sª house,ª and thy master'sª wivesª into thy bosom,ª and gaveª° thee¹ the houseª of Israelª and of Judah;ª and if¹ [that had been] too little,ª I would moreover have givenª° unto thee suchª and such¹ things.²" {2Sm 12:8} + "And this¹ is [but] a light thingª° in the sightª of the LORD:ª he will deliverª°¹ the Moabitesª also into your hand.ª" {2Kg 3:18} + "And he said,ª° It is a light thingª° that thou shouldest be¹¹ my servantª to raise upª°¹ the tribesª of Jacob,ª and to restoreª° the preservedª°°² of Israel:ª I will also giveª° thee for a lightª to the Gentiles,ª that thou mayest be¹ my salvationª unto¹ the endª of the earth.ª" {Isa 49:6}
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