- to increase:
- "And said,ª° O my God,ª I am ashamedª° and blushª° to lift upª° my faceª to¹ thee, my God:ª for¹ our iniquitiesª are increasedª° overª [our] head,ª and our trespassª is grown upª° unto¹ the heavens.ª" {Ezr 9:6} + "And, behold,¹ ye are risen upª° in your fathers'² stead,¹¹ an increaseª of sinfulª men,²¹ to augmentª°¹ yet¹ the fierceª angerª of the LORDª toward¹ Israel.ª" {Num 32:14} + "[Is]¹ the iniquityª of Peorª too littleª for us, from¹ which¹ we are not¹ cleansedª° until¹ this¹ day,ª although there was¹ a plagueª in the congregationª of the LORD,ª ... But that ye¹ must turn awayª° this dayª from followingª¹ the LORD?ª and it will be,¹ [seeing] ye¹ rebelª° to dayª against the LORD,ª that to morrowª he will be wrothª° with¹ the whole¹ congregationª of Israel.ª" {Jsh 22:17-18} + "And saidª° unto them, Ye shall not¹ bring inª°¹ the captivesª hither:¹ for whereas¹ we have offended² against¹¹ the LORDª [already], ye¹ intendª° to addª° [more] to¹ our sinsª and to¹ our trespass:ª for¹ our trespassª is great,ª and [there is] fierceª wrathª against¹ Israel.ª" {2Ch 28:13} + "Fill²° ye² upª°¹ thenª the¹ measureª of yourª fathers.ª" {Mtt 23:32}
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