"But¹ if¹ thou¹ wilt go,ª° doª° [it], be strongª° for the battle:ª Godª shall make thee fallª° beforeª the enemy:ª° for¹ Godª hathª powerª to help,ª° and to cast down.ª°" {2Ch 25:8} + "Why¹ do the heathenª rage,ª° and the peopleª imagineª° a vain thing?ª ... He that sittethª° in the heavensª shall laugh:ª° the Lordª shall have them in derision.ª°" {Psa 2:1-4} + "Associateª° yourselves, O ye people,ª and ye shall be broken¹ in pieces;²° and give ear,ª° allª ye of farª countries:ª gird²° yourselves,¹ and ye shall be broken¹ in pieces;²° gird²° yourselves,¹ and ye shall be broken¹ in pieces.²° ... Take²° counsel² together,ª°¹ and it shall come to nought;ª° speakª° the word,ª and it shall not¹ stand:ª° for¹ Godª [is] with us.¹" {Isa 8:9-10} + "This¹ [is] the wordª which¹ the LORDª hath spokenª° concerning¹ him; The virgin,ª the daughterª of Zion,ª hath despised²°¹ thee, [and] laughed thee to scorn;ª° the daughterª of Jerusalemª hath shakenª° her headª at¹ thee.²" {Isa 37:22} + "Orderª° ye the bucklerª and shield,ª and draw nearª° to battle.ª ... Wherefore¹ have I seenª° them¹ dismayedª [and] turned²° away¹ back?ª and their mighty onesª are beaten down,ª° and are fled²° apace,ª¹ and look not back:ª°¹ [for] fearª [was] round about,ª¹ saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 46:3-5} + "Declareª° ye in Egypt,ª and publishª° in Migdol,ª and publishª° in Nophª and in Tahpanhes:ª sayª° ye, Stand fast,ª° and prepareª° thee; for¹ the swordª shall devourª° round aboutª thee. ... He made manyª° to fall,ª° yea,¹ oneª fellª° upon¹ another:ª and they said,ª° Arise,ª° and let us go againª° to¹ our own people,ª and to¹ the landª of our nativity,ª fromª¹ the oppressingª° sword.ª" {Jer 46:14-16} + "Set upª° the standardª upon¹ the wallsª of Babylon,ª make the watchª strong,ª° set upª° the watchmen,ª° prepareª° the ambushes:ª° for¹ the LORDª hath both¹ devisedª° and¹ doneª°¹ that which¹ he spakeª° against¹ the inhabitantsª° of Babylon.ª" {Jer 51:12} + "Proclaimª° ye this¹ among the Gentiles;ª Prepareª° war,ª wake upª° the mighty men,ª let all¹ the men²¹ of warª draw near;ª° let them come up:ª° ... Let the heathenª be wakened,ª° and come upª° to¹ the valleyª of Jehoshaphat:ª for¹ there¹ will I sitª° to judgeª°¹ all¹ the heathenª round about.ª¹" {Jol 3:9-12} + "Therefore¹ thus¹ will I doª° unto thee, O Israel:ª [and] becauseª¹ I will doª° this¹ unto thee, prepareª° to meetª° thy God,ª O Israel.ª" {Ams 4:12} + "For I will gatherª°¹ all¹ nationsª against¹ Jerusalemª to battle;ª and the cityª shall be taken,ª° and the housesª rifled,ª° and the womenª ravished;ª°²° and halfª of the cityª shall go forthª° into captivity,ª and the residueª of the peopleª shall not¹ be cut offª° from¹ the city.ª ... Then shall the LORDª go forth,ª° and fight²° against¹ those¹ nations,ª as whenª he foughtª° in the dayª of battle.ª" {Zch 14:2-3} |
