- For they:
- "The boarª out of the woodª¹ doth wasteª° it, and the wild beastª of the fieldª doth devourª° it." {Psa 80:13} + "The Syriansª before,ª¹ and the Philistinesª behind;ª¹ and they shall devourª°¹ Israelª with open¹ mouth.ª For all¹ this¹ his angerª is not¹ turned away,ª° but his handª [is] stretched out¹ still.²°¹" {Isa 9:12} + "All¹ that foundª° them have devouredª° them: and their adversariesª said,ª° We offendª° not,¹ because¹¹ they have sinnedª° against the LORD,ª the habitationª of justice,ª even the LORD,ª the hopeª of their fathers.ª" {Jer 50:7} + "Nebuchadrezzarª the kingª of Babylonª hath devouredª° me, he hath crushedª° me, he hath madeª° me an emptyª vessel,ª he hath swallowed me upª° like a dragon,ª he hath filledª° his bellyª with my delicates,ª¹ he hath cast me out.ª° ... The violenceª done to me and to my fleshª [be] upon¹ Babylon,ª shall the inhabitantª° of Zionª say;ª° and my bloodª upon¹ the inhabitantsª° of Chaldea,ª shall Jerusalemª say.ª°" {Jer 51:34-35} + "And I¹ am veryª sore² displeasedª°¹ with¹ the heathenª [that are] at ease:ª for¹ I¹ was but a littleª displeased,ª° and they¹ helpedª° forward the affliction.ª" {Zch 1:15}
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