- the strength:
- "They were all¹ ashamed²º¹ of¹ a peopleª [that] could not¹ profitªº them, nor¹ be an helpª nor¹ profit,ªº but¹ a shame,ª and also¹ a reproach.ª ... For the Egyptiansª shall helpªº in vain,ª and to no purpose:ª therefore¹ have I criedªº concerning this,ª Their² strengthª [is] to sit still.ª" {Isa 30:5-7} + "And they shall be afraidªº and ashamedªº of Ethiopiaª¹ their expectation,ª and of¹ Egyptª their glory.ª" {Isa 20:5} + "Then Pharaoh'sª armyª was come forthªº out of Egypt:ª¹ and when the Chaldeansª that besiegedªº¹ Jerusalemª heardªº¹ tidingsª of them, they departedªº from¹¹ Jerusalem.ª ... For¹ though¹ ye had smittenªº the whole¹ armyª of the Chaldeansª that fightªº against¹ you, and there remainedªº [but] woundedªº men²¹ among them, [yet] should they rise¹ up²º every manª in his tent,ª and burnªº¹ this¹ cityª with fire.ª" {Jer 37:5-10}
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