- As if:
- They should go from one evil to another. "I sawª°¹ the Lordª standingª° upon¹ the altar:ª and he said,ª° Smiteª° the lintel¹ of the door,² that the postsª may shake:ª° and cutª° them in the head,ª all¹ of them; and I will slayª° the lastª of them with the sword:ª he that fleethª° of them shall not¹ flee away,ª° and he that escapethª of them shall not¹ be delivered.ª° ... Though¹ they digª° into hell,ª thence¹¹ shall mine handª takeª° them; though¹ they climb upª° to heaven,ª thence¹¹ will I bring them down:ª°" {Ams 9:1-2} + "And they pitchedª° oneª over againstª the otherª sevenª days.ª And [so] it was,¹ that in the seventhª dayª the battleª was joined:ª° and the childrenª of Israelª slewª° of¹ the Syriansª an hundredª thousandª footmenª in oneª day.ª ... But the restª° fledª° to Aphek,ª into¹ the city;ª and [there] a wallª fellª° upon¹ twentyª and sevenª thousandª of the menª [that were] left.ª° And Benhadadª fled,ª° and cameª° into¹ the city,ª into an inner² chamber.ª" {1Kg 20:29-30} + "He shall fleeª° from the ironª weapon,ª¹ [and] the bowª of steelª shall strike him through.ª° ... It is drawn,ª° and cometh outª° of the body;ª¹ yea, the glittering swordª cometh¹ out²° of his gall:ª¹ terrorsª [are] upon¹ him." {Job 20:24-25} + "Fear,ª and the pit,ª and the snare,ª [are] upon¹ thee, O inhabitantª° of the earth.ª ... And it shall come to pass,¹ [that] he who fleethª° from the noiseª¹ of the fearª shall fallª° into¹ the pit;ª and he that cometh upª° out of the midstª¹ of the pitª shall be takenª° in the snare:ª for¹ the windowsª from on highª¹ are open,ª° and the foundationsª of the earthª do shake.ª°" {Isa 24:17-18} + "And it shall come to pass,¹ if¹ they sayª° unto¹ thee, Whither¹ shall we go forth?ª° then thou shalt tellª°¹ them, Thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Such as¹ [are] for death,ª to death;ª and such as¹ [are] for the sword,ª to the sword;ª and such as¹ [are] for the famine,ª to the famine;ª and such as¹ [are] for the captivity,ª to the captivity.ª ... And I will appointª° over¹ them fourª kinds,ª saithª° the LORD:ª¹ the swordª to slay,ª° and the dogsª to tear,ª° and the fowlsª of the heaven,ª and the beastsª of the earth,ª to devourª° and destroy.ª°" {Jer 15:2-3} + "Fear,ª and the pit,ª and the snare,ª [shall be] upon¹ thee, O inhabitantª° of Moab,ª saithª° the LORD.ª ... He that fleethª²°° fromª¹ the fearª shall fallª° into¹ the pit;ª and he that getteth upª° out of¹ the pitª shall be takenª° in the snare:ª for¹ I will bringª° upon¹ it, [even] upon¹ Moab,ª the yearª of their visitation,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 48:43-44} + "Andª whenª the¹ barbariansª sawª° the¹ [venomous] beastª hangª° onª his²¹ hand,ª they saidª° amongª themselves,ª No doubtª thisª manª isª° a murderer,ª whom,ª though he hath escapedª°² the¹ sea,ª yet vengeanceª sufferethª° notª to live.ª°" {Act 28:4}
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