- For he saith:
- "For¹ he saith,ª° [Are] not¹ my princesª altogetherª kings?ª" {Isa 10:8} + "¹ Whom¹ hast thou reproachedª° and blasphemed?ª° and against¹ whom¹ hast thou exaltedª° [thy] voice,ª and lifted upª° thine eyesª on high?ª [even] against¹ the Holy Oneª of Israel.ª ... Byª thy servantsª hast thou reproachedª° the Lord,ª and hast said,ª° By the multitudeª of my chariotsª am I¹ come upª° to the heightª of the mountains,ª to the sidesª of Lebanon;ª and I will cut downª° the tallª cedarsª thereof, [and] the choiceª fir treesª thereof: and I will enterª° into the heightª of his border,ª [and] the forestª of his Carmel.²¹" {Isa 37:23-24} + "And thou sayª° in thine heart,ª My powerª and the mightª of [mine] handª hath gottenª° me¹ this¹ wealth.ª" {Deu 8:17} + "And sayª° unto the Ammonites,ªª Hearª° the wordª of the Lordª GOD;ª Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Because¹ thou saidst,ª° Aha,ª against¹ my sanctuary,ª when¹ it was profaned;ª° and against¹ the landª of Israel,ª when¹ it was desolate;ª° and against¹ the houseª of Judah,ª when¹ they wentª° into captivity;ª" {Ezk 25:3} + "Sonª of man,ª because that¹¹ Tyrusª hath saidª° against¹ Jerusalem,ª Aha,ª she is brokenª° [that was] the gatesª of the people:ª she is turnedª° unto¹ me: I shall be replenished,ª° [now] she is laid waste:ª°" {Ezk 26:2} + "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 ... Wilt thou yet²° sayª° beforeª him that slayethª° thee, I¹ [am] God?ª but thou¹ [shalt be] a man,ª and no¹ God,ª in the handª of him that slayethª° thee." {Ezk 28:2-9} + "Speak,ª° and say,ª° Thus¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD;ª Behold,¹ I [am] against¹ thee, Pharaohª kingª of Egypt,ª the greatª dragonª that liethª° in the midstª of his rivers,ª which¹ hath said,ª° My riverª [is] mine own, and I¹ have madeª° [it] for myself." {Ezk 29:3} + "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} + "Ye which rejoice²¹ in a thing² of nought,ª¹ which say,ª° Have we not¹ takenª° to us hornsª by our own strength?ª" {Ams 6:13} + "Therefore¹¹ they sacrificeª° unto their net,ª and burn incenseª° unto their drag;ª because¹ by themª their portionª [is] fat,ª and their meatª plenteous.ª" {Hab 1:16}
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