- the rod:
- "And fireª is gone outª° of a rodª¹ of her branches,ª [which] hath devouredª° her fruit,ª so that she hath¹ no¹ strongª rodª [to be] a sceptreª to rule.ª° This¹ [is] a lamentation,ª and shall be¹ for a lamentation.ª" {Ezk 19:14} + "It is sharpenedª° to¹ make a sore² slaughter;ª°¹ it is furbished²°¹ that¹ it may glitter:ª¹ should² we then¹ make mirth?ª° it contemnethª° the rodª of my son,ª [as] every¹ tree.ª" {Ezk 21:10} + "Because¹ [it is] a trial,ª° and what¹ if¹ [the sword] contemnª° even¹ the rod?ª it shall be¹ no¹ [more], saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 21:13} + "And it came to pass,¹ that on the morrowª¹ Mosesª wentª° into¹ the tabernacleª of witness;ª and, behold,¹ the rodª of Aaronª for the houseª of Leviª was budded,ª° and brought forthª° buds,ª and bloomedª° blossoms,ª and yieldedª° almonds.ª" {Num 17:8} + "O² Assyrian,ª the rodª of mine anger,ª and the staffª in their handª is mine indignation.ª" {Isa 10:5}
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