Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.
General references
Bible References
The axe
Isaiah 10:5 Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger
And the staff in whose hands isMy indignation,
And the staff in whose hands is
Psalm 17:13 Arise, O Lord, confront him, bring him low;
Deliver my soul from the wicked with Your sword,
Jeremiah 51:20 He says, “You are My war-club, My weapon of war;
And with you Ishatter nations,
And with you I destroy kingdoms.
And with you I
And with you I destroy kingdoms.
Ezekiel 28:9 ‘Will you still say, “I am a god,”
In the presence of your slayer,
Though you are a man and not God,
In the hands of those who wound you?
In the presence of your slayer,
Though you are a man and not God,
In the hands of those who wound you?
Romans 9:20
On the contrary, who are you, O man, who answers back to God? The thing molded will not say to the molder, “Why did you make me like this,” will it?
General references
Exodus 9:17
Still you exalt yourself against My people by not letting them go.
1 Corinthians 1:29
so that no man may boast before God.