- How:
- "He who smoteª° the peopleª in wrathª with a continual²² stroke,ª¹¹ he that ruledª° the nationsª in anger,ª is persecuted,ª [and] noneª hindereth.ª°" {Isa 14:6} + "[That] madeª° the worldª as a wilderness,ª and destroyedª° the citiesª thereof; [that] openedª° not¹ the houseª of his prisoners?ª" {Isa 14:17} + "Sitª° thou silent,ª and getª° thee into darkness,ª O daughterª of the Chaldeans:ª for¹ thou shalt no¹ moreª° be called,ª° The ladyª of kingdoms.ª" {Isa 47:5} + "And I will feedª°¹ them that oppressª° thee with¹ their own flesh;ª and they shall be drunkenª° with their own blood,ª as with sweet wine:ª and all¹ fleshª shall knowª° that¹ I¹ the LORDª [am] thy Saviourª° and thy Redeemer,ª° the mighty Oneª of Jacob.ª" {Isa 49:26} + "But I will putª° it into the handª of them that afflictª° thee; which¹ have saidª° to thy soul,ª Bow down,ª° that we may go over:ª° and thou hast laidª° thy bodyª as the ground,ª and as the street,ª to them that went over.ª°" {Isa 51:23} + "Behold,¹ I will sendª° and takeª°¹ all¹ the familiesª of the north,ª saithª° the LORD,ª and Nebuchadrezzarª the kingª of Babylon,ª my servant,ª and will bringª° them against¹ this¹ land,ª and against¹ the inhabitantsª° thereof, and against¹ all¹ these¹ nationsª round about,ª and will utterly destroyª° them, and makeª° them an astonishment,ª and an hissing,ª and perpetualª desolations.ª ... For¹ manyª nationsª and greatª kingsª shall serveª° themselves¹ of them also:¹ and I will recompenseª° them according to their deeds,ª and according to the worksª of their own hands.ª" {Jer 25:9-14} + "And now¹ have I¹ givenª°¹ all¹ these¹ landsª into the handª of Nebuchadnezzarª the kingª of Babylon,ª my servant;ª and¹ the beastsª of the fieldª have I givenª° him also¹ to serveª° him. ... And all¹ nationsª shall serveª° him, and his son,ª and his son'sª son,ª until¹ the very timeª of his landª come:ª° and then¹ manyª nationsª and greatª kingsª shall serveª° themselves of him.¹" {Jer 27:6-7} + "A soundª of battleª [is] in the land,ª and of greatª destruction.ª ... How¹ is the hammerª of the whole¹ earthª cut asunderª° and broken!ª° how¹ is Babylonª become¹ a desolationª among the nations!ª" {Jer 50:22-23} + "Thou¹ [art] my battle axeª [and] weaponsª of war:ª for with thee will I break in piecesª° the nations,ª and with thee will I destroyª° kingdoms;ª ... And I will renderª° unto Babylonª and to all¹ the inhabitantsª° of Chaldeaª¹ all¹ their evilª that¹ they have doneª° in Zionª in your sight,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 51:20-24} + "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} + "Thenª I wouldª° know¹ the truthª° ofª the fourthª beast,ª which¹ wasª° diverseª° fromª allª the others, exceedingª dreadful,ª° whose teethª [were of]¹ iron,ª and his nailsª [of]¹ brass;ª [which] devoured,ª° brake in pieces,ª° and stampedª° the residueª with his feet;ª ... And he shall speakª° [great] wordsª againstª the most High,ª and shall wear outª° the saintsª of the most High,ª and thinkª° to changeª° timesª and laws:ª and they shall be givenª° into his handª untilª a timeª and timesª and the dividingª of time.ª" {Dan 7:19-25} + "O LORD,ª how long¹¹ shall I cry,ª° and thou wilt not¹ hear!ª° [even] cry outª° unto¹ thee [of] violence,ª and thou wilt not¹ save!ª° ... And they¹ shall scoffª° at the kings,ª and the princesª° shall be a scornª unto them: they¹ shall derideª° every¹ strong hold;ª for they shall heapª° dust,ª and takeª° it." {Hab 1:2-10} + "Shall not¹ all¹ these¹ take upª° a parableª against¹ him, and a tauntingª proverbª against him, and say,ª° Woeª to him that increasethª° [that which is] not¹ his! how long?¹¹ and to him that ladethª°¹ himself with thick clay!ª ... Woeª to him that buildethª° a townª with blood,ª and stablishethª° a cityª by iniquity!ª" {Hab 2:6-12} + "For¹ the violenceª of Lebanonª shall coverª° thee, and the spoilª of beasts,ª [which] made them afraid,ª° because of men'sª blood,ª¹ and for the violenceª of the land,ª of the city,ª and of all¹ that dwellª° therein." {Hab 2:17} + "Andª he² had powerª°¹ to giveª° lifeª unto the¹ imageª of the¹ beast,ª thatª the¹ imageª of the¹ beastª should²° bothª speak,ª° andª causeª° that as many asª¹ would²²° notª worshipª° the¹ imageª of the¹ beastª should¹ be killed.ª²° ... Andª that¹ no²¹ manª mightª° buyª° orª sell,ª° save¹ he² that hadª° the¹ mark,ª orª the¹ nameª of the¹ beast,ª orª the¹ numberª of his²¹ name.ª" {Rev 13:15-17} + "Andª I heardª° the¹ angelª of the¹ watersª say,ª° Thou artª° righteous,ª O Lord,ª which² art,ª°°²° andª wast,ª°°²° andª shalt be,²°°²¹ becauseª thou hast judgedª° thus.ª ... Forª they have shedª° the bloodª of saintsª andª prophets,ª andª thou hast givenª° themª bloodª to drink;ª° forª they areª° worthy.ª" {Rev 16:5-6} + "Andª I sawª° the¹ womanª drunkenª° withª the¹ bloodª of the¹ saints,ª andª withª the¹ bloodª of the¹ martyrsª of Jesus:ª andª when I sawª° her,ª I wonderedª° with greatª admiration.ª" {Rev 17:6} + "Forª her²¹ sinsª have reachedª°°²° untoª heaven,ª andª Godª hath rememberedª° her²¹ iniquities.ª ... Thereforeªª shall²° her²¹ plaguesª comeª° inª oneª day,ª death,ª andª mourning,ª andª famine;ª andª she shall be utterly burnedª° withª fire:ª forª strongª [is] the Lordª Godª who² judgethª° her.ª" {Rev 18:5-8} + "Rejoiceª° overª her,ª [thou] heaven,ª andª [ye] holyª apostlesª andª prophets;ª forª Godª hath avengedªª° youª onª her.ª" {Rev 18:20}
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