- Therefore:
- "And [when] thy herdsª and thy flocksª multiply,ª° and thy silverª and thy goldª is multiplied,ª° and all¹ that¹ thou hast is multiplied;ª° ... Then thine heartª be lifted up,ª° and thou forgetª°¹ the LORDª thy God,ª which brought thee forthª° out of the landª¹ of Egypt,ª from the houseª¹ of bondage;ª" {Deu 8:13-14} + "But Jeshurunª waxed fat,ª° and kicked:ª° thou art waxen fat,ª° thou art grown thick,ª° thou art coveredª° [with fatness]; then he forsookª° Godª [which] madeª° him, and lightly esteemedª° the Rockª of his salvation.ª" {Deu 32:15} + "Afterª these¹ thingsª did kingª Ahasuerusª promoteª°¹ Hamanª the sonª of Hammedathaª the Agagite,ª and advancedª° him, and setª°¹ his seatª above¹¹ all¹ the princesª that¹ [were] with¹ him." {Est 3:1} + "And when Hamanª sawª° that¹ Mordecaiª bowedª° not,¹ nor did him reverence,ª° then was Hamanª fullª° of wrath.ª ... And he thoughtª scornª° to layª° handsª on Mordecaiª alone;¹ for¹ they had shewedª° him¹ the peopleª of Mordecai:ª wherefore Hamanª soughtª° to destroyª°¹ all¹ the Jewsª that¹ [were] throughout the whole¹ kingdomª of Ahasuerus,ª [even] the peopleª of Mordecai.ª" {Est 3:5-6} + "Then went²° Haman² forthª°¹ that¹ dayª joyfulª and with a gladª heart:ª but when Hamanª sawª°¹ Mordecaiª in the king'sª gate,ª that he stood not up,ª°¹ nor¹ movedª° for¹ him,¹ heª was fullª° of indignationª against¹ Mordecai.ª ... And Hamanª toldª° them of¹ the gloryª of his riches,ª and the multitudeª of his children,ª and all¹ [the things] wherein¹ the kingª had promotedª° him, and how¹ he had advancedª° him above¹ the princesª and servantsª of the king.ª" {Est 5:9-11} + "Wherefore¹ do the wickedª live,ª° become old,ª° yea,¹ are mightyª° in power?ª ... What¹ [is] the Almighty,ª that¹ we should serveª° him? and what¹ profitª° should we have, if¹ we prayª° unto him?" {Job 21:7-15} + "Because¹ sentence² against¹ an evilª workª is not¹ executedª° speedily,ª therefore¹¹ the heartª of the sonsª of menª is fully setª° in them to doª° evil.ª" {Ecc 8:11} + "Moabª hath been at easeª° from his youth,ª¹ and he¹ hath settledª° on¹ his lees,ª and hath not¹ been emptiedª° from vesselª¹ to¹ vessel,ª neither¹ hath he goneª° into captivity:ª therefore¹¹ his tasteª remainedª° in him, and his scentª is not¹ changed.ª°" {Jer 48:11} + "We have heardª° the prideª of Moab,ª (he is exceedingª proud)ª his loftiness,ª and his arrogancy,²¹ and his pride,²¹ and the haughtinessª of his heart.ª" {Jer 48:29} + "Sonª of man,ª sayª° unto the princeª of Tyrus,ª Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Because¹ thine heartª [is] lifted up,ª° and thou hast said,ª° I¹ [am] a God,ª I sitª° [in] the seatª of God,ª in the midstª of the seas;ª yet thou¹ [art] a man,ª and not¹ God,ª though thou setª° thine heartª as the heartª of God:ª ... By thy greatª wisdomª [and] by thy traffickª hast thou increasedª° thy riches,ª and thine heartª is lifted upª° because of thy riches:ª" {Ezk 28:2-5} + "The kingª spake,ª° and said,ª° Is notª thisª² greatª Babylon,ª that¹ Iª have builtª° for the houseª of the kingdomª by the mightª of my power,ª and for the honourª of my majesty?ª" {Dan 4:30}
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