and then will my wrath wax hot and I will kill you with sword, and your wives shall be widows and your children fatherless.
Behold, the LORD God standeth by me: what is he that can condemn me? Lo, they shall be all like as an old cloth, which the moths shall eat up.
It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his garden: and it grew, and waxed a great tree, and the fowls of the air made nests in the branches of it."
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart also in the midst of my body is even like melting wax.
Like as the smoke vanisheth, so shalt thou drive them away; and like as wax melteth at the fire, so shall the ungodly perish at the presence of God.
The hills melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the LORD of the whole earth.
The mountains shall consume under him, and the valleys shall cleave asunder: like as wax consumeth at the fire, and as the waters run downward.
WAX, ????, Ps 22:14; 68:2; 97:5; Mic 1:4. Thus the LXX throughout, ?????, and vulgate cera; so there is no room to doubt but this is the true meaning of the word: and the idea of the root appears to be soft, melting, yielding, or the like, which properties are not only well known to belong to wax, but are also intimated in all the passages of Scripture in which this word occurs.
I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart also in the midst of my body is even like melting wax.
Like as the smoke vanisheth, so shalt thou drive them away; and like as wax melteth at the fire, so shall the ungodly perish at the presence of God.
The hills melt like wax at the presence of the LORD, at the presence of the LORD of the whole earth.
The mountains shall consume under him, and the valleys shall cleave asunder: like as wax consumeth at the fire, and as the waters run downward.