- Lord:
- "For it was¹ [so], when Jezebelª cut offª°¹ the prophetsª of the LORD,ª that Obadiahª tookª° an hundredª prophets,ª and hidª° them by fiftyªª in a cave,ª and fedª° them with breadª and water.)ª" {1Kg 18:4} + "Was it not¹ toldª° my lordª¹ what¹ I didª° when Jezebelª slewª°¹ the prophetsª of the LORD,ª how I hidª° an hundredª menª of the LORD'S² prophetsª¹¹ by fiftyª¹ in a cave,ª and fedª° them with breadª and water?ª" {1Kg 18:13} + "And he said,ª° I have been very²° jealousª° for the LORDª Godª of hosts:ª for¹ the childrenª of Israelª have forsakenª° thy covenant,ª thrown downª°¹ thine altars,ª and slainª° thy prophetsª with the sword;ª and I,¹ [even] I only,¹ am left;ª° and they seekª°¹ my life,ª to take it away.ª° ... Yet I have leftª° [me] sevenª thousandª in Israel,ª all¹ the kneesª which¹ have not¹ bowedª° unto Baal,ª and every¹ mouthª which¹ hath not¹ kissedª° him." {1Kg 19:10-18} + "Nevertheless they were disobedient,ª° and rebelledª° against thee, and castª°¹ thy lawª behindª their backs,ª and slewª° thy prophetsª which¹ testifiedª° against them to turnª° them to¹ thee, and they wroughtª° greatª provocations.ª" {Neh 9:26} + "In vainª have I smittenª°¹ your children;ª they receivedª° no¹ correction:ª your own swordª hath devouredª° your prophets,ª like a destroyingª° lion.ª" {Jer 2:30}
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