"Asª he spakeª° byª the mouthª of his²¹ holyª prophets,ª whichª have been since² the world began:ª¹ ... Inª holinessª andª righteousnessª beforeª him,ª allª the¹ daysª of ourª life.ª" {Lke 1:70-75} + "He hath rememberedª° his mercyª and his truthª toward the houseª of Israel:ª all¹ the endsª of the earthª have seenª°¹ the salvationª of our God.ª" {Psa 98:3} + "Rememberª° these,¹ O Jacobª and Israel;ª for¹ thou¹ [art] my servant:ª I have formedª° thee; thou¹ [art] my servant:ª O Israel,ª thou shalt not¹ be forgottenª° of me." {Isa 44:21} + "Hearkenª° unto¹ me, O houseª of Jacob,ª and all¹ the remnantª of the houseª of Israel,ª which are borneª° [by me] from¹ the belly,ª which are carriedª° from¹ the womb:ª ... And [even] to¹ [your] old ageª I¹ [am] he;¹ and [even] to¹ hoar hairsª will I¹ carryª° [you]: I¹ have made,ª° and I¹ will bear;ª° even I¹ will carry,ª° and will deliverª° [you]." {Isa 46:3-4} + "But Zionª said,ª° The LORDª hath forsakenª° me, and my Lordª hath forgottenª° me. ... Behold,¹ I have gravenª° thee upon¹ the palms of [my] hands;ª thy wallsª [are] continuallyª before¹ me." {Isa 49:14-16} + "For¹ the LORDª hath calledª° thee as a womanª forsakenª° and grievedª° in spirit,ª and a wifeª of youth,ª when¹ thou wast refused,ª° saithª° thy God.ª ... For¹ the mountainsª shall depart,ª° and the hillsª be removed;ª° but my kindnessª shall not¹ departª° from¹¹ thee, neither¹ shall the covenantª of my peaceª be removed,ª° saithª° the LORDª that hath mercyª° on thee." {Isa 54:6-10} + "I will mentionª° the lovingkindnessesª of the LORD,ª [and] the praisesª of the LORD,ª according¹ to all¹ that¹ the LORDª hath bestowedª° on us, and the greatª goodnessª toward the houseª of Israel,ª which¹ he hath bestowedª° on them according to his mercies,ª and according to the multitudeª of his lovingkindnesses.ª ... Doubtlessª thou¹ [art] our father,ª though¹ Abrahamª be ignorantªª° of us, and Israelª acknowledgeª° us not:¹ thou,¹ O LORD,ª [art] our father,ª our redeemer;ª° thy nameª [is] from everlasting.ª¹" {Isa 63:7-16} + "The LORDª hath appearedª° of oldª¹ unto me, [saying], Yea, I have lovedª° thee with an everlastingª love:ª therefore¹¹ with lovingkindnessª have I drawnª° thee." {Jer 31:3} + "[Is] Ephraimª my dearª son?ª [is he] a pleasantª child?ª for¹ sinceª¹ I spakeª° against him, I do earnestly²° rememberª° him still:¹ therefore¹¹ my bowelsª are troubledª° for him; I will surely²° have mercyª° upon him, saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 31:20} + "Considerestª° thou not¹ what¹ this¹ peopleª have spoken,ª° saying,ª° The twoª familiesª which¹ the LORDª hath chosen,ª° he hath even cast them off?ª° thus they have despisedª° my people,ª that they should be no¹¹ more¹ a nationª beforeª them. ... Thenª will I cast awayª° the seedª of Jacob,ª and Davidª my servant,ª [so] that I will not takeª°¹ [any] of his seedª¹ [to be] rulersª° over¹ the seedª of Abraham,ª Isaac,ª and Jacob:ª for¹ I will cause¹ their captivityª to return,ª°°° and have mercyª° on them." {Jer 33:24-26} + "Thou wilt performª° the truthª to Jacob,ª [and] the mercyª to Abraham,ª which¹ thou hast swornª° unto our fathersª from the daysª¹ of old.ª" {Mic 7:20} + "Sing,ª° O daughterª of Zion;ª shout,ª° O Israel;ª be gladª° and rejoiceª° with all¹ the heart,ª O daughterª of Jerusalem.ª ... At that¹ timeª will I bringª° you [again], even in the timeª that I gatherª° you: for¹ I will makeª° you a nameª and a praiseª among all¹ peopleª of the earth,ª when I turn backª°¹ your captivityª before your eyes,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Zph 3:14-20} + "Rejoiceª° greatly,ª O daughterª of Zion;ª shout,ª° O daughterª of Jerusalem:ª behold,¹ thy Kingª comethª° unto thee: he¹ [is] just,ª and having salvation;ª° lowly,ª and ridingª° upon¹ an ass,ª and upon¹ a coltª the foalª of an ass.ª ... As for thee¹ also,¹ by the bloodª of thy covenantª I have sent forthª° thy prisonersª out of the pitª¹ wherein [is] no¹ water.ª" {Zch 9:9-11} |