- they shall deride:
- "They that seeª° thee shall narrowly lookª° upon¹ thee, [and] considerª° thee, [saying, Is] this¹ the manª that made the earthª to tremble,ª° that did shakeª° kingdoms;ª" {Isa 14:16} + "Behold¹ the mounts,ª they are comeª° unto the cityª to takeª° it; and the cityª is givenª° into the handª of the Chaldeans,ª that fightª° against¹ it, becauseª¹ of the sword,ª and of the famine,ª and of the pestilence:ª and what¹ thou hast spokenª° is come to pass;¹ and, behold,¹ thou seestª° [it]." {Jer 32:24} + "For¹ thus¹ saithª° the LORD,ª the Godª of Israel,ª concerning¹ the housesª of this¹ city,ª and concerning¹ the housesª of the kingsª of Judah,ª which are thrown downª° by¹ the mounts,ª and by¹ the sword;ª" {Jer 33:4} + "And it came to pass¹ in the ninthª yearª of his reign,ª° in the tenthª month,ª in the tenthª [day] of the month,ª [that] Nebuchadrezzarª kingª of Babylonª came,ª° he¹ and all¹ his army,ª against¹ Jerusalem,ª and pitchedª° against¹ it, and builtª° fortsª against¹ it round about.ª ... Then the cityª was broken up,ª° and all¹ the men²¹ of warª fled,ª° and went forthª° out of the cityª¹ by nightª by the wayª of the gateª between¹ the two walls,ª which¹ [was] by¹ the king'sª garden;ª (now the Chaldeansª [were] by¹ the cityª round about:)ª and they went²°¹ by the wayª of the plain.ª" {Jer 52:4-7}
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