- excellent ornaments:
- Heb. ornament of ornaments, "I clothedªº thee also with broidered work,ª and shodªº thee with badgers' skin,ª and I girded²º thee about¹ with fine linen,ª and I coveredªº thee with silk.ª ... Thus wast thou deckedªº with goldª and silver;ª and thy raimentª [was of] fine linen,ªº and silk,ª and broidered work;ª thou didst eatªº fine flour,ª and honey,ª and oil:ª and thou wast exceeding² beautiful,ªªº and thou didst prosperªº into a kingdom.ª" {Ezk 16:10-13} + "And of thy garmentsª¹ thou didst take,ªº and deckedstªº thy high placesª with divers colours,ªº and playedst the harlotªº thereupon:¹ [the like things] shall not¹ come,ªº neither¹ shall it be¹ [so]." {Ezk 16:16} + "But every womanª shall borrowªº of her neighbour,ª¹ and of her that sojournethªº¹ in her house,ª jewelsª of silver,ª and jewelsª of gold,ª and raiment:ª and ye shall putªº [them] upon¹ your sons,ª and upon¹ your daughters;ª and ye shall spoilªº¹ the Egyptians.ª" {Exd 3:22} + "The LORDª your Godª hath multipliedªº you, and, behold,¹ ye [are] this dayª as the starsª of heavenª for multitude.ª" {Deu 1:10} + "And what¹ nationª [is there so] great,ª that¹ hath statutesª and judgmentsª [so] righteousª as all¹ this¹ law,ª which¹ I¹ setªº beforeª you this day?ª" {Deu 4:8} + "He foundªº him in a desertª land,ª and in the wasteª howlingª wilderness;ª he led him about,ªº he instructedªº him, he keptªº him as the appleª of his eye.ª ... Butterª of kine,ª and milkª of sheep,ª with¹ fatª of lambs,ª and ramsª of the breedª of Bashan,ª and goats,ª with¹ the fatª of kidneysª of wheat;ª and thou didst drinkªº the pureª bloodª of the grape.ª" {Deu 32:10-14} + "[There is] none¹ like unto the Godª of Jeshurun,ª [who] rideth²º upon¹ the heavenª in thy help,ª and in his excellencyª on the sky.ª ... Happyª [art] thou, O Israel:ª who¹ [is] like unto thee,¹ O peopleª savedªº by the LORD,ª the shieldª of thy help,ª and who¹ [is] the swordª of thy excellency!ª and thine enemiesªº shall be found liarsªº unto thee; and thou¹ shalt treadªº upon¹ their high places.ª" {Deu 33:26-29} + "Yea,¹ when¹ they had madeªº them a moltenª calf,ª and said,ªº This¹ [is] thy Godª that¹ brought thee upªº out of Egypt,ª¹ and had wroughtªº greatª provocations;ª ... And they tookªº strongªº cities,ª and a fatª land,ª and possessedªº housesª fullª of all¹ goods,ª wellsª digged,ªº vineyards,ª and oliveyards,ª and fruitª treesª in abundance:ª so they did eat,ªº and were filled,ªº and became fat,ªº and delighted²º themselves¹ in thy greatª goodness.ª" {Neh 9:18-25} + "For¹ the LORDª hath chosenªº Jacobª unto himself, [and] Israelª for his peculiar treasure.ª" {Psa 135:4} + "He hath not¹ dealtªº so¹ with any¹ nation:ª and [as for his] judgments,ª they have not¹ knownªº them. Praiseªº ye the LORD.ª" {Psa 147:20} + "He also exaltethªº the hornª of his people,ª the praiseª of all¹ his saints;ª [even] of the childrenª of Israel,ª a peopleª nearª unto him. Praiseªº ye the LORD.ª" {Psa 148:14} + "Let Israelª rejoiceªº in him that madeªº him: let the childrenª of Zionª be joyfulªº in their King.ª ... For¹ the LORDª taketh pleasureªº in his people:ª he will beautifyªº the meekª with salvation.ª" {Psa 149:2-4} + "I will greatly²º rejoiceªº in the LORD,ª my soulª shall be joyfulªº in my God;ª for¹ he hath clothedªº me with the garmentsª of salvation,ª he hath coveredªº me with the robeª of righteousness,ª as a bridegroomª deckethªº [himself] with ornaments,ª and as a brideª adornethªº [herself] with her jewels.ª" {Isa 61:10} + "Thou shalt also be¹ a crownª of gloryª in the handª of the LORD,ª and a royalª diademªº in the handª of thy God.ª" {Isa 62:3}
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