- I contended:
- "Then contendedª° I with¹ the rulers,ª and said,ª° Why¹ is the houseª of Godª forsaken?ª° And I gathered them together,ª° and setª° them in¹ their place.ª" {Neh 13:11} + "And I contendedª° with¹ them, and cursedª° them, and smoteª° certain²¹ of¹ them, and plucked off their hair,ª° and made them swearª° by God,ª [saying], Ye shall not¹ giveª° your daughtersª unto their sons,ª nor¹ takeª° their daughtersª¹ unto your sons,ª or for yourselves." {Neh 13:25} + "Then I consultedª° with¹ myself,ª and I rebukedª°¹ the nobles,ª and the rulers,ª and saidª° unto them, Ye¹ exactª°°°²°² usury,ª every oneª of his brother.ª And I setª° a greatª assemblyª against¹ them." {Neh 5:7} + "[[A Psalmª of Asaph.]]ª Godª standethª° in the congregationª of the mighty;ª he judgethª° amongª the gods.ª ... How long¹¹ will ye judgeª° unjustly,ª and acceptª° the personsª of the wicked?ª Selah.ª" {Psa 82:1-2} + "They that forsakeª° the lawª praiseª° the wicked:ª but such as keepª° the lawª contendª° with them." {Prv 28:4} + "Hearª° the wordª of the LORD,ª ye rulersª of Sodom;ª give earª° unto the lawª of our God,ª ye peopleª of Gomorrah.ª" {Isa 1:10} + "I will get²°¹ me unto¹ the great men,ª and will speak²° unto¹ them; for¹ they¹ have knownª° the wayª of the LORD,ª [and] the judgmentª of their God:ª but¹ these¹ have altogetherª brokenª° the yoke,ª [and] burstª° the bonds.ª" {Jer 5:5} + "Sayª° unto the kingª and to the queen,ª Humble²° yourselves,¹ sit down:ª° for¹ your principalitiesª shall come down,ª° [even] the crownª of your glory.ª" {Jer 13:18} + "And say,ª° Hearª° the wordª of the LORD,ª O kingª of Judah,ª that sittestª° upon¹ the throneª of David,ª thou,¹ and thy servants,ª and thy peopleª that enterª° in by these¹ gates:ª ... O inhabitantª° of Lebanon,ª that makest thy nestª° in the cedars,ª how¹ graciousª° shalt thou be when pangsª comeª° upon thee, the painª as of a woman in travail!ª°" {Jer 22:2-23} + "And I said,ª° Hear,ª° I pray you,¹ O headsª of Jacob,ª and ye princesª of the houseª of Israel;ª [Is it] not¹ for you to knowª°¹ judgment?ª" {Mic 3:1} + "Hearª° this,¹ I pray you,¹ ye headsª of the houseª of Jacob,ª and princesª of the houseª of Israel,ª that abhorª° judgment,ª and pervertª° all¹ equity.ª" {Mic 3:9}
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