Judges 5:31

³¹ So let all Thine enemies perish, O Jehovah,
but let those who love Him be as the sun going··out in its might.
And the land was quiet forty years.

Thanks to the Kempton Project for the permission to use this New Church translation of the Word.

Root and branch

In Malachi 4:1, this signifies charity and truth. (Arcana Coelestia 1861)