Thematic Bible: Ax
Thematic Bible
Ax » An implement
And he brought forth the people that were therein, and put them to work with saws, and with picks of iron, and with axes of iron, and made them toil at the brick kilns: and thus did he unto all the cities of the children of Ammon. So David and all the people returned unto Jerusalem.
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As when a man goes into the wood with his neighbor to hew wood, and his hand swings a stroke with the ax to cut down the tree, and the head slips from the handle, and strikes his neighbor, that he dies; he shall flee unto one of those cities, and live:
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But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his plowshare, and his mattock, and his ax, and his sickle. And the charge was a third of a shekel for the plowshares, and for the mattocks, and for the forks, and for the axes, and to sharpen the goads.
A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees. But now they break down its carved work at once with axes and hammers.
Ax » Figurative
You are my battle-axe and weapons of war: for with you will I break in pieces the nations, and with you will I destroy kingdoms;
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Her sound shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, like hewers of wood.
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And now also the ax is laid unto the root of the trees: therefore every tree which brings not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
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Ax » Elisha causes to swim
But as one was cutting down a tree, the axe head fell into the water: and he cried, and said, Alas, master! for it was borrowed. And the man of God said, Where did it fall? And he showed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in there; and the iron did float.
Ax » Battle-ax
And he shall set battering rams against your walls, and with his axes he shall break down your towers.
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Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Ax
And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah had made himself horns of iron, and said, Thus says the LORD, With these you shall push Syria until they are consumed.
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And the man of God said, Where did it fall? And he showed him the place. And he cut down a stick, and cast it in there; and the iron did float.
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If the iron is blunt, and he does not sharpen the edge, then must he use more strength: but wisdom helps one to succeed.
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And he shall cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon shall fall before the mighty one.
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