- he hath swallowed up Israel:
- "The Lordª hath swallowed upª°¹ all¹ the habitationsª of Jacob,ª and hath not¹ pitied:ª° he hath thrown downª° in his wrathª the strong holdsª of the daughterª of Judah;ª he hath brought [them] downª° to the ground:ª he hath pollutedª° the kingdomª and the princesª thereof." {Lam 2:2} + "And he burntª°¹ the houseª of the LORD,ª and the king'sª house,ª and all¹ the housesª of Jerusalem,ª and every¹ greatª [man's] houseª burntª° he with fire.ª" {2Kg 25:9} + "But they mockedª°¹ the messengersª of God,ª and despisedª° his words,ª and misusedª° his prophets,ª until¹ the wrathª of the LORDª aroseª° against his people,ª till¹ [there was] no¹ remedy.ª ... Therefore he broughtª° upon¹ them¹ the kingª of the Chaldees,ª who slewª° their young menª with the swordª in the houseª of their sanctuary,ª and had no compassionª°¹ upon¹ young manª or maiden,ª old man,ª or him that stooped for age:ª he gaveª° [them] all¹ into his hand.ª" {2Ch 36:16-17} + "And burnedª°¹ the houseª of the LORD,ª and the king'sª house;ª and all¹ the housesª of Jerusalem,ª and all¹ the housesª of the greatª [men], burnedª° he with fire:ª" {Jer 52:13}
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