- he regardeth:
- "For¹ he saith,ª° By the strengthª of my handª I have doneª° [it], and by my wisdom;ª for¹ I am prudent:ª° and I have removedª° the boundsª of the people,ª and have robbedª° their treasures,ª°² and I have put downª° the inhabitantsª° like a valiantª² [man]: ... And my handª hath foundª° as a nestª the richesª of the people:ª and as one gatherethª° eggsª [that are] left,ª° have I¹ gatheredª° all¹ the earth;ª and there was¹ none¹ that movedª° the wing,ª or openedª° the mouth,ª or peeped.ª°" {Isa 10:13-14} + "And the Philistineª said,ª° I¹ defyª°¹ the armiesª of Israelª this¹ day;ª giveª° me a man,ª that we may fightª° together.ª" {1Sm 17:10} + "And Davidª spakeª° to¹ the men²¹ that stoodª° by¹ him, saying,ª° What¹ shall be doneª° to the manª that¹ killethª°¹ thisª Philistine,ª and taketh awayª° the reproachª from¹¹ Israel?ª for¹ who¹ [is] this¹ uncircumcisedª Philistine,ª that¹ he should defyª° the armiesª of the livingª God?ª" {1Sm 17:26} + "Thou sayest,ª° (but¹ [they are but] vainª words,)ª [I have] counselª and strengthª for the war.ª Now¹ on¹ whom¹ dost thou trust,ª° that¹ thou rebellestª° against me? ... Now,¹ behold,¹ thou trustestª° upon¹ the staffª of this¹ bruisedª° reed,ª [even] upon¹ Egypt,ª on¹ which¹ if a manª lean,ª° it will goª° into his hand,ª and pierceª° it: so¹ [is] Pharaohª kingª of Egyptª unto all¹ that trustª° on¹ him." {2Kg 18:20-21} + "His waysª are alwaysª¹ grievous;ª° thy judgmentsª [are] far aboveª out of his sight:¹¹ [as for] all¹ his enemies,ª° he puffethª° at them." {Psa 10:5} + "Saying,ª° There wasª° inª aª cityª aª judge,ª which fearedª° notª God,ª neitherªª regardedª° man:ª ... Andª he wouldª° notª for² a while:ª¹ butª afterwardªª he saidª° withinª himself,ª Thoughª I fearª° notª God,ª norªª regardª° man;ª" {Lke 18:2-4}
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