V. SIGN; to be a Sign for the House of Isai. viii. 18. Ezek. xiv. 8.Israel: Behold, I and the Children whom the Lord hath given me, are for Signs and for Wonders in Israel; that is to say, what shall happen to me, shall be a Prophecy of what shall happen to all the People of the Lord. See also Ezek. iv. 3. The Lord pours down his Vengeance upon Sinners, and makes them as a Sign, as a publick and sensible Proof of his Wrath.
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