- we are:
- "[Is] Israelª a servant?ª [is] he¹ a homebornªª [slave]? whyª is¹ he spoiled?ª" {Jer 2:14} + "Behold,¹ he shall come upª° as clouds,ª and his chariotsª [shall be] as a whirlwind:ª his horsesª are swifterª° than eagles.ª¹ Woeª unto us! for¹ we are spoiled.ª°" {Jer 4:13} + "Destructionª upon¹ destructionª is cried;ª° for¹ the whole¹ landª is spoiled:ª° suddenlyª are my tentsª spoiled,ª° [and] my curtainsª in a moment.ª" {Jer 4:20} + "And [when] thou¹ [art] spoiled,ª° what¹ wilt thou do?ª° Though¹ thou clothestª° thyself with crimson,ª though¹ thou deckestª° thee with ornamentsª of gold,ª though¹ thou rentestª° thy faceª with painting,ª in vainª shalt thou make thyself fair;ª° [thy] loversª° will despiseª° thee, they will seekª° thy life.ª" {Jer 4:30} + "And thou shalt¹ gropeª° at noonday,ª as¹ the blindª gropethª° in darkness,ª and thou shalt not¹ prosperª°¹ in thy ways:ª and thou shalt be¹ only¹ oppressedª° and spoiledª° evermore,ª¹ and no man¹ shall saveª° [thee]." {Deu 28:29} + "Our inheritanceª is turnedª° to strangers,ª° our housesª to aliens.ª" {Lam 5:2} + "In that¹ dayª shall [one] take upª° a parableª against¹ you, and lamentª° with a dolefulª lamentation,ª [and] say,ª° We be¹ utterly²° spoiled:ª° he hath changedª° the portionª of my people:ª how¹ hath he removedª° [it] from me! turning away²°¹ he hath dividedª° our fields.ª" {Mic 2:4}
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