- all that:
- "Then Estherª the queenª answeredª° and said,ª° If¹ I have foundª° favourª in thy sight,ª O king,ª and if¹ it pleaseª°¹ the king,ª let my lifeª be givenª° me at my petition,ª and my peopleª at my request:ª ... For¹ we are sold,ª° I¹ and my people,ª to be destroyed,ª° to be slain,ª° and to perish.ª° But ifª we had been soldª° for bondmenª and bondwomen,ª I had held my tongue,ª° although¹ the enemyª could not¹ countervailª° the king'sª damage.ª" {Est 7:3-4} + "In that¹ dayª a manª shall castª°¹ his idolsª of silver,ª and his idolsª of gold,ª which¹ they made¹ [each one] for himself²° to worship,ª° to the molesªª and to the bats;ª ... To goª° into the cleftsª of the rocks,ª and into the topsª of the ragged rocks,ª forª¹ fearª of the LORD,ª and for the gloryª¹ of his majesty,ª when he arisethª° to shake terriblyª° the earth.ª" {Isa 2:20-21} + "But tenª men²¹ were foundª° among them that saidª° unto¹ Ishmael,ª Slayª° us not:¹ for¹ we haveª treasuresª in the field,ª of wheat,ª and of barley,ª and of oil,ª and of honey.ª So he forbare,ª° and slewª° them not¹ amongª their brethren.ª" {Jer 41:8} + "Thereforeªª I sayª° unto you,ª Take no² thoughtª°¹ for yourª life,ª whatª ye shall eat,ª° orª whatª ye shall drink;ª° nor yet¹ for² yourª body,ª whatª ye shall put on.ª° Isª° notª the¹ lifeª more¹ than² meat,ª andª the¹ bodyª than raiment?ª" {Mtt 6:25} + "Forª whatª is a manª profited,ª° ifª he shall gainª° the¹ wholeª world,ª and²¹ loseª° his own²¹ soul?ª orª whatª shall a manª giveª° in exchangeª for his²¹ soul?ª" {Mtt 16:26} + "Andª weª being exceedinglyª tossed with a tempest,ª° the¹ nextª [day] they lightened the ship;ªª° ... Andª the¹ thirdª [day] we cast outª° with our own handsª the¹ tacklingª of the¹ ship.ª" {Act 27:18-19} + "Yeaª doubtless,ª andª I countª° all thingsª [but]¹ lossª forª²° the¹ excellencyª° of the¹ knowledgeª of Christª Jesusª myª Lord:ª forª whomª I have suffered the lossª° of all things,ª andª do countª° themª° [but] dung,ª thatª I may winª° Christ,ª ... That I may knowª° him,ª andª the¹ powerª of hisª resurrection,ª andª the¹ fellowshipª of hisª sufferings,ª being made conformableª° unto hisª death;ª" {Php 3:8-10}
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