Behold, the days come, that I will cut off your arm, and the arm of your father's house, that there shall not be an old man in your house.
      IV. He gives a good reason for this revocation, taken from a settled and standing rule of God's government, according to which all must expect to be dealt with (like that by which Cain was tried, Genesis 4:7): Those that honour me I will honour, and those that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.