- A wonderful and horrible thing:
- or, Astonishment and filthiness, "Be astonished,ª° O ye heavens,ª at¹ this,¹ and be horribly afraid,ª° be ye veryª desolate,ª° saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 2:12} + "I have seenª° also in the prophetsª of Jerusalemª an horrible thing:ª they commit adultery,ª° and walkª° in lies:ª they strengthenª° also the handsª of evildoers,ª° that noneª¹ doth returnª° from his wickedness:ª¹ they are¹ all¹ of them unto me as Sodom,ª and the inhabitantsª° thereof as Gomorrah.ª" {Jer 23:14} + "Hear,ª° O heavens,ª and give ear,ª° O earth:ª for¹ the LORDª hath spoken,ª° I have nourishedª° and brought upª° children,ª and they¹ have rebelledª° against me." {Isa 1:2} + "I have seenª° an horrible thingª in the houseª of Israel:ª there¹ [is] the whoredomª of Ephraim,ª Israelª is defiled.ª°" {Hsa 6:10}
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