"But the more¹ they afflictedª° them, the moreª they multipliedª° and grew.ª°¹ And they were grievedª° becauseª¹ of the childrenª of Israel.ª" {Exd 1:12} + "And Pharaohª chargedª° all¹ his people,ª saying,ª° Every¹ sonª that is bornª ye shall castª° into the river,ª and every¹ daughterª ye shall save alive.ª°" {Exd 1:22} + "Judahª and Israelª [were] many,ª as the sandª which¹ [is] by¹ the seaª in multitude,ª eatingª° and drinking,ª° and making merry.ª ... And Solomonª reignedª° over all¹ kingdomsª from¹ the riverª unto the landª of the Philistines,ª and unto¹ the borderª of Egypt:ª they broughtª° presents,ª and servedª°¹ Solomonª all¹ the daysª of his life.ª" {1Kg 4:20-21} + "And the childrenª of Israelª were numbered,ª° and were all present,ª° and went²°¹ against²°¹ them: and the childrenª of Israelª pitchedª° before¹ them like twoª little flocksª of kids;ª but the Syriansª filledª°¹ the country.ª" {1Kg 20:27} + "In those¹ daysª the LORDª beganª° to cut²° Israel² short:ª°¹ and Hazaelª smoteª° them in all¹ the coastsª of Israel;ª ... From¹ Jordanª eastward,ªª¹ all¹ the landª of Gilead,ª the Gadites,ª and the Reubenites,ª and the Manassites,ª from Aroer,ª¹ which¹ [is] by¹ the riverª Arnon,ª even Gileadª and Bashan.ª" {2Kg 10:32-33} + "Neither¹¹ did he leaveª° of the peopleª to Jehoahazª but¹¹ fiftyª horsemen,ª and tenª chariots,ª and tenª thousandª footmen;ª for¹ the kingª of Syriaª had destroyedª° them, and had madeª° them like the dustª by threshing.ª°" {2Kg 13:7} |