- in the same steps:
- "And Mosesª was very² wroth,ª°¹ and saidª° unto¹ the LORD,ª Respectª°¹ not¹ thou their offering:ª I have not¹ takenª° oneª assª from¹ them, neither¹ have I hurtª°¹ oneª of¹ them." {Num 16:15} + "Behold,¹ here I [am]: witnessª° against me before¹ the LORD,ª and before¹ his anointed:ª whose¹¹ oxª have I taken?ª° or whose¹ assª have I taken?ª° or whom¹ have I defrauded?ª°¹ whom¹ have I oppressed?ª° or of whose handª¹¹ have I received¹ [any] bribeª to blindª° mine eyesª therewith? and I will restoreª° it you. ... And they said,ª° Thou hast not¹ defraudedª° us, nor¹ oppressedª° us, neither¹ hast thou takenª° oughtª of any man's² hand.ª¹¹" {1Sm 12:3-4} + "Moreover¹ from the timeª¹ that¹ I was appointedª° to be¹ their governorª in the landª of Judah,ª from the twentiethª yearª¹ even unto¹ the twoª and thirtiethª yearª of Artaxerxesª the king,ª [that is], twelveªª years,ª I¹ and my brethrenª have not¹ eatenª° the breadª of the governor.ª" {Neh 5:14} + "I have covetedª° no man'sª silver,ª orª gold,ª orª apparel.ª ... I have shewedª° youª all things,ª how thatª soª labouringª° ye oughtª° to supportª° the¹ weak,ª° andª to rememberª° the¹ wordsª of the¹ Lordª Jesus,ª howª he²¹ said,ª° It isª° moreª blessedª to giveª° thanª to receive.ª°" {Act 20:33-35} + "Andª the fatherª of circumcisionª to them¹ who are notª ofª the circumcisionª only,ª butª who also² walkª°¹ in the¹ stepsª of that faithª of ourª fatherª Abraham,ª which [he had] being² [yet] uncircumcised.ª¹" {Rom 4:12} + "Forª even² hereuntoª¹ were ye called:ª° becauseª Christª alsoª sufferedª° forª us,ª leavingª° usª an example,ª thatª ye should followª° hisª steps:ª" {1Pe 2:21}
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