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- "The wickedª in [his] prideª doth persecuteª° the poor:ª let them be takenª° in the devicesª thatª they have imagined.ª° ... His mouthª is fullª° of cursingª and deceitª and fraud:ª under¹ his tongueª [is] mischiefª and vanity.ª" {Psa 10:2-7} + "[[To the chief Musician,ª° Maschil,ª° [A Psalm] of David,ª when Doegª the Edomiteª cameª° and toldª° Saul,ª and saidª° unto him, Davidª is comeª° to¹ the houseª of Ahimelech.]]ª Why¹ boastest²° thou thyself¹ in mischief,ª O mighty² man?¹ the goodnessª of Godª [endureth] continually.ª¹" {Psa 52:1} + "The enemyª° said,ª° I will pursue,ª° I will overtake,ª° I will divideª° the spoil;ª my lustª shall be satisfiedª° upon them; I will drawª° my sword,ª my handª shall destroyª° them. ... Thou didst blowª° with thy wind,ª the seaª coveredª° them: they sankª° as leadª in the mightyª waters.ª" {Exd 15:9-10} + "Therefore they sayª° unto God,ª Departª° from¹ us; for we desireª° not¹ the knowledgeª of thy ways.ª ... What¹ [is] the Almighty,ª that¹ we should serveª° him? and what¹ profitª° should we have, if¹ we prayª° unto him?" {Job 21:14-15} + "For¹ he saith,ª° By the strengthª of my handª I have doneª° [it], and by my wisdom;ª for¹ I am prudent:ª° and I have removedª° the boundsª of the people,ª and have robbedª° their treasures,ª°² and I have put downª° the inhabitantsª° like a valiantª² [man]: ... Shall the axeª boast²° itself¹ against¹ him that hewethª° therewith? [or] shall the sawª magnify²° itself¹ against¹ him that shakethª° it? as if the rodª should shake²° [itself] against¹¹ them that lift it up,ª° [or] as if the staffª should lift upª° [itself, as if it were] no¹ wood.ª" {Isa 10:13-15} + "Byª thy servantsª hast thou reproachedª° the Lord,ª and hast said,ª° By the multitudeª of my chariotsª am I¹ come upª° to the heightª of the mountains,ª to the sidesª of Lebanon;ª and I will cut downª° the tallª cedarsª thereof, [and] the choiceª fir treesª thereof: and I will enterª° into the heightª of his border,ª [and] the forestª of his Carmel.²¹ ... I¹ have digged,ª° and drunkª° water;ª and with the soleª of my feetª have I dried upª° all¹ the riversª of the besieged places.ª" {Isa 37:24-25} + "I consideredªª°° the horns,ª and, behold,ª there came upª° amongª them anotherª littleª horn,ª beforeªª whom there were threeª ofª the firstª hornsª plucked up by the roots:ª° and, behold,ª in thisª hornª [were] eyesª like the eyesª of man,ª and a mouthª speakingª° great things.ª" {Dan 7:8} + "I beheldªª°° thenª because² of¹ the voiceª of the greatª wordsª which¹ the hornª spake:ª° I beheldªª°° [even] tillª¹ the beastª was slain,ª° and his bodyª destroyed,ª° and givenª° to the burningª flame.ª" {Dan 7:11} + "And he shall speakª° [great] wordsª againstª the most High,ª and shall wear outª° the saintsª of the most High,ª and thinkª° to changeª° timesª and laws:ª and they shall be givenª° into his handª untilª a timeª and timesª and the dividingª of time.ª" {Dan 7:25} + "Yea, he magnifiedª° [himself] even to¹ the princeª of the host,ª and by¹ him the dailyª [sacrifice] was taken away,ª°°° and the placeª of his sanctuaryª was cast down.ª°" {Dan 8:11} + "And the kingª shall doª° according to his will;ª and he shall exalt²° himself,¹ and magnify²° himself¹ above¹ every¹ god,ª and shall speakª° marvellous thingsª° against¹ the Godª of gods,ª and shall prosperª° till¹ the indignationª be accomplished:ª° for¹ that that is determinedª° shall be done.ª° ... Neither shall he regardª°¹¹ the Godª of his fathers,ª nor the desireª of women,ª nor regard²° any¹¹¹ god:ª for¹ he shall magnify²° himself¹ above¹ all.¹" {Dan 11:36-37} + "Andª there was givenª° unto himª a mouthª speakingª° great thingsª andª blasphemies;ª andª powerª was givenª° unto himª to continueª° forty² [and] twoª¹ months.ª ... Andª he openedª° his²¹ mouthª inª blasphemyª againstª God,ª to blasphemeª° his²¹ name,ª andª his²¹ tabernacle,ª andª them that dwellª° inª heaven.ª" {Rev 13:5-6}
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