84. The Lord shall go forth as a _mighty man_; he shall stir up jealousy
like _a man of war_; he shall cry, yea roar; he shall prevail against
his enemies. Isaiah xl. 11. 13.
85. The Lord hath opened his _armory_, and hath brought forth the
_weapons of his indignation_; for this is the work of the Lord God of
hosts, in the land of the Chaldeans. Jeremiah 1. 25.
86. And he said unto them, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Put
every man his sword by his side, and go in and out from gate to gate
throughout the camp, _and slay every man his brother, and every man his
companion, and every man his neighbor_. And the children of Levi did
according to the word of Moses: and there fell of the people that day
about _three thousand men_. Exodus xxxii. 27, 28.
87. For a fire is kindled in my anger, and shall burn unto the _lowest
hell_ and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the
foundation of the mountains. I will heap _mischiefs_ upon them, I
will spend mine arrows upon them. They shall be burnt with anger, and
devoured with burning heat? and with bitter destruction. I will also
send the teeth of beasts upon them, with the poison of serpents of
the dust. The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the
_young man_ and the _virgin_, the _suckling_ also, with the _man of gray
hairs_, Pent, xxxii. 22 to 25.
88. Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them; for I the
Lord thy God am a _jealous God; visiting the iniquity of the fathers
upon the children, unto the third and fourth generation_ of them that
hate me. Exodus xx. 5.
89. The Lord hath made all things for himself: yea, _even the wicked for
the day of evil_. Prov. xvi. 4.
90. I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace _and create
evil_: I the Lord do all these things, Isaiah xiv. 7.
91. _And I will harden Pharaoh's heart_ and multiply my signs and my
wonders in the land of Egypt. But Pharaoh _shall not hearken unto you_,
that _I may lay my hand upon Egypt_, and bring forth mine _armies_ and
my people the children of Israel, out of the land of-Egypt, by great
judgments. Exodus vii. 3, 4.
92. And it came to pass that at midnight _the Lord smote all the
first-born of the land of Egypt_, from the first-born of Pharaoh that
sat on his throne, unto the first-born of the captive that was in the
dungeon and all the first-born of cattle. Exodus xii. 29.
93. And my _wrath_ shall wax hot, and _I will kill you with the sword_;
and your wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless. Exodus
xxii. 24.
94. And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, _"Vex_ the Midianites and
_smite_ them." Numb. xxv. 17.
95. And the Lord's _anger_ was kindled the same time, and he sware
saying, "Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt from twenty
years old and upwards, shall see the land which I sware unto Abraham,
unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they have not _wholly_ followed me."
Num. xxxii. 10, 11.
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