- I will:
- "He lovethª° transgressionª that lovethª° strife:ª [and] he that exaltethª° his gateª seekethª° destruction.ª" {Prv 17:19} + "Prepareª° thy workª without,ª and make it fitª° for thyself in the field;ª and afterwardsª buildª° thine house.ª" {Prv 24:27} + "Woeª unto them that joinª° houseª to house,ª [that] layª° fieldª to field,ª till¹ [there be] noª place,ª that they may be placedª° alone¹ in the midstª of the earth!ª ... In mine earsª [said] the LORDª of hosts,ª Of a truthª¹ manyª housesª shall be¹ desolate,ª [even] greatª and fair,ª without¹¹ inhabitant.ª°" {Isa 5:8-9} + "And all¹ the peopleª shall know,ª° [even] Ephraimª and the inhabitantª° of Samaria,ª that sayª° in the prideª and stoutnessª of heart,ª" {Isa 9:9} + "The kingª spake,ª° and said,ª° Is notª thisª² greatª Babylon,ª that¹ Iª have builtª° for the houseª of the kingdomª by the mightª of my power,ª and for the honourª of my majesty?ª" {Dan 4:30} + "Whereas¹ Edomª saith,ª° We are impoverished,ª° but we will returnª° and buildª° the desolate places;ª thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª They¹ shall build,ª° but I¹ will throw down;ª° and they shall callª° them, The borderª of wickedness,ª and, The peopleª against whom¹ the LORDª hath indignationª° for² ever.ª¹" {Mal 1:4} + "Forª whichª ofª you,ª intendingª° to buildª° a tower,ª sitteth²° not² downª°¹ first,ª and countethª° the¹ cost,ª whetherª he haveª° [sufficient] to² finishª¹ [it]? ... Lest² haply,ª after¹ heª hath laidª° the foundation,ª andª is²° not² ableª°¹ to finishª° [it], allª that beholdª° [it] beginª° to mockª° him,ª" {Lke 14:28-29}
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