- of the king:
- Heb. which were the king's, "Now¹ therefore, our God,ª the great,ª the mighty,ª and the terribleª° God,ª who keepestª° covenantª and mercy,ª let not¹¹ all¹ the troubleª seem littleª° beforeª thee, that¹ hath come²° upon¹ us, on our kings,ª on our princes,ª and on our priests,ª and on our prophets,ª and on our fathers,ª and on all¹ thy people,ª since the timeª¹ of the kingsª of Assyriaª unto¹ this¹ day.ª" {Neh 9:32} + "And it yieldeth muchª° increaseª unto the kingsª whom¹ thou hast setª° over¹ us because of our sins:ª also they have dominionª° over¹ our bodies,ª and over our cattle,ª at their pleasure,ª and we¹ [are] in greatª distress.ª" {Neh 9:37} + "And he will lift upª° an ensignª to the nationsª from far,ª¹ and will hissª° unto them from the endª¹ of the earth:ª and, behold,¹ they shall comeª° with speedª swiftly:ª ... And in that¹ dayª they shall roarª° against¹ them like the roaringª of the sea:ª and if [one] lookª° unto the land,ª behold¹ darknessª [and] sorrow,ª and the lightª is darkenedª° in the heavensª thereof." {Isa 5:26-30} + "And it shall come to pass¹ in that¹ day,ª [that] the LORDª shall hissª° for the flyª that¹ [is] in the uttermost partª of the riversª of Egypt,ª and for the beeª that¹ [is] in the landª of Assyria.ª ... In the same¹ dayª shall the Lordª shaveª° with a razorª that is hired,ª [namely], by them beyondª the river,ª by the kingª of Assyria,ª¹ the head,ª and the hairª of the feet:ª and it shall also¹ consumeª°¹ the beard.ª" {Isa 7:18-20}
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