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- "For,¹ lo,¹ I will callª° all¹ the familiesª of the kingdomsª of the north,ª saithª° the LORD;ª and they shall come,ª° and they shall setª° every oneª his throneª at the enteringª of the gatesª of Jerusalem,ª and against¹ all¹ the wallsª thereof round about,ª and against¹ all¹ the citiesª of Judah.ª" {Jer 1:15} + "Lo,¹ I will bringª° a nationª upon¹ you from far,ª¹ O houseª of Israel,ª saithª° the LORD:ª it¹ [is] a mightyª nation,ª it¹ [is] an ancientª¹ nation,ª a nationª whose languageª thou knowestª° not,¹ neither¹ understandestª° what¹ they say.ª° ... Their quiverª [is] as an openª° sepulchre,ª they [are] all¹ mighty men.ª" {Jer 5:15-16} + "O ye childrenª of Benjamin,ª gather yourselves to fleeª° out of the midstª¹ of Jerusalem,ª and blowª° the trumpetª in Tekoa,ª and set upª° a sign² of fire¹ in¹ Bethhaccerem:ª for¹ evilª appearethª° out of the north,ª¹ and greatª destruction.ª" {Jer 6:1} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª Behold,¹ a peopleª comethª° from the northª country,ª¹ and a greatª nationª shall be raisedª° from the sidesª¹ of the earth.ª ... O daughterª of my people,ª girdª° [thee] with sackcloth,ª and wallow²° thyself¹ in ashes:ª makeª° thee mourning,ª [as for] an only son,ª most bitterª lamentation:ª for¹ the spoilerª° shall suddenlyª comeª° upon¹ us." {Jer 6:22-26} + "The snortingª of his horsesª was heardª° from Dan:ª¹ the whole¹ landª trembledª° at the soundª¹ of the neighingª of his strong ones;ª for they are come,ª° and have devouredª° the land,ª and allª that is in it; the city,ª and those that dwellª° therein." {Jer 8:16} + "And I will bringª° a swordª upon¹ you, that shall avengeª° the quarrelª of [my] covenant:ª and when ye are gathered togetherª° withinª your cities,ª I will sendª° the pestilenceª amongª you; and ye shall be deliveredª° into the handª of the enemy.ª° ... These¹ [are] the statutesª and judgmentsª and laws,ª which¹ the LORDª madeª° between¹ him and the childrenª of Israelª in mountª Sinaiª by the handª of Moses.ª" {Lev 26:25-46} + "Moreover all¹ these¹ cursesª shall comeª° upon¹ thee, and shall pursueª° thee, and overtakeª° thee, till¹ thou be destroyed;ª° because¹ thou hearkenedstª° not¹ unto the voiceª of the LORDª thy God,ª to keepª° his commandmentsª and his statutesª which¹ he commandedª° thee: ... A nationª of fierceª countenance,ª which¹ shall not¹ regardª° the personª of the old,ª nor¹ shew favourª° to the young:ª" {Deu 28:45-50} + "The king'sª heartª [is] in the handª of the LORD,ª [as] the riversª of water:ª he turnethª° it whithersoever¹¹¹ he will.ª°" {Prv 21:1} + "And he will lift upª° an ensignª to the nationsª from far,ª¹ and will hissª° unto them from the endª¹ of the earth:ª and, behold,¹ they shall comeª° with speedª swiftly:ª ... And in that¹ dayª they shall roarª° against¹ them like the roaringª of the sea:ª and if [one] lookª° unto the land,ª behold¹ darknessª [and] sorrow,ª and the lightª is darkenedª° in the heavensª thereof." {Isa 5:26-30} + "O² Assyrian,ª the rodª of mine anger,ª and the staffª in their handª is mine indignation.ª" {Isa 10:5} + "And of thy sonsª¹ that¹ shall issueª° from¹ thee, which¹ thou shalt beget,ª° shall they take away;ª° and they shall be¹ eunuchsª in the palaceª of the kingª of Babylon.ª" {Isa 39:7} + "For,¹ lo,¹ I raise upª°¹ the Chaldeans,ª [that] bitterª and hastyª° nation,ª which shall marchª° through the breadthª of the land,ª to possessª° the dwellingplacesª [that are] not¹ theirs. ... And they¹ shall scoffª° at the kings,ª and the princesª° shall be a scornª unto them: they¹ shall derideª° every¹ strong hold;ª for they shall heapª° dust,ª and takeª° it." {Hab 1:6-10}
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