- his princes:
- "And thou wentestª° to the kingª with ointment,ª and didst increaseª° thy perfumes,ª and didst sendª° thy messengersª far off,ª¹¹ and didst debaseª° [thyself even] unto¹ hell.ª" {Isa 57:9} + "And the kingª of Assyriaª foundª° conspiracyª in Hoshea:ª for he had sentª° messengersª to¹ Soª kingª of Egypt,ª and broughtª° no¹ presentª to the kingª of Assyria,ª as [he had done] yearª by year:ª therefore the kingª of Assyriaª shut him up,ª° and boundª° him in prison.ªª" {2Kg 17:4} + "Ephraimª also is¹ like a sillyª° doveª without¹ heart:ª they callª° to Egypt,ª they goª° to Assyria.ª ... When¹ they shall go,²°¹ I will spreadª° my netª upon¹ them; I will bring them downª° as the fowlsª of the heaven;ª I will chastiseª° them, as their congregationª hath heard.ª" {Hsa 7:11-12} + "They return,ª° [but] not¹ to the most High:ª they are¹ like a deceitfulª bow:ª their princesª shall fallª° by the swordª for the rageª¹ of their tongue:ª thisª [shall be] their derisionª in the landª of Egypt.ª" {Hsa 7:16}
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