"Now¹ therefore commandª° thou that they hewª° me cedar treesª out of¹ Lebanon;ª and my servantsª shall be¹ with¹ thy servants:ª and unto thee will I giveª° hireª for thy servantsª according to all¹ that¹ thou shalt appoint:ª° for¹ thou¹ knowestª° that¹ [there is] not¹ among us anyª that can skillª° to hewª° timberª like unto the Sidonians.ª" {1Kg 5:6} + "The sonª of a womanª of¹ the daughtersª of Dan,ª and his fatherª [was] a manª of Tyre,ª skilfulª° to workª° in gold,ª and in silver,ª in brass,ª in iron,ª in stone,ª and in timber,ª in purple,ª in blue,ª and in fine linen,ª and in crimson;ª also to graveª° any manner¹ of graving,ª and to find outª° every¹ deviceª which¹ shall be putª° to him, with¹ thy cunning men,ª and with the cunning menª of my lordª Davidª thy father.ª" {2Ch 2:14} + "The voiceª thereof shall go²°¹ like a serpent;ª for¹ they shall march²°¹ with an army,ª and comeª° against her with axes,ª as hewersª° of wood.ª ... They shall cut downª° her forest,ª saithª° the LORD,ª though¹ it cannot¹ be searched;ª° because¹ they are moreª° than the grasshoppers,ª¹ and [are] innumerable.ªª" {Jer 46:22-23} |
