Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible



and in the cutting of stones for settings, and in the carving of wood, that he may work in all kinds of craftsmanship.

There was cedar on the house within, carved in the shape of gourds and open flowers; all was cedar, there was no stone seen.

And now all its carved work
They smash with hatchet and hammers.


He also brought out the people who were in it, and set them under saws, sharp iron instruments, and iron axes, and made them pass through the brickkiln. And thus he did to all the cities of the sons of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.

as when a man goes into the forest with his friend to cut wood, and his hand swings the axe to cut down the tree, and the iron head slips off the handle and strikes his friend so that he dies—he may flee to one of these cities and live;

So all Israel went down to the Philistines, each to sharpen his plowshare, his mattock, his axe, and his hoe. The charge was two-thirds of a shekel for the plowshares, the mattocks, the forks, and the axes, and to fix the hoes.

It seems as if one had lifted up His axe in a forest of trees. And now all its carved work They smash with hatchet and hammers.


There was cedar on the house within, carved in the shape of gourds and open flowers; all was cedar, there was no stone seen.

And now all its carved work
They smash with hatchet and hammers.

Then he carved all the walls of the house round about with carved engravings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, inner and outer sanctuaries.

So he made two doors of olive wood, and he carved on them carvings of cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers, and overlaid them with gold; and he spread the gold on the cherubim and on the palm trees.

He carved on it cherubim, palm trees, and open flowers; and he overlaid them with gold evenly applied on the engraved work.