8 occurrences

'Axes' in the Bible

So all Israel had to go down to the Philistines in order to get their plowshares, cutting instruments, axes, and sickles sharpened.

Verse ConceptsAxesSharpening

They charged two-thirds of a shekel to sharpen plowshares and cutting instruments, and a third of a shekel to sharpen picks and axes, and to set ox goads.

Verse ConceptsGoadsCoinageAxesForks

He removed the people who were in it and made them do hard labor with saws, iron picks, and iron axes, putting them to work at the brick kiln. This was his policy with all the Ammonite cities. Then David and all the army returned to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsAxesIronToolsCaptivesClay, UsesHorrors Of WarSawsFurnacesIron ObjectsForced Labour

He removed the city's residents and made them do hard labor with saws, iron picks, and axes. This was his policy with all the Ammonite cities. Then David and all the army returned to Jerusalem.

Verse ConceptsAxesIronToolsHorrors Of War

They invade like lumberjacks swinging their axes in a thick forest.

Verse ConceptsAxesFelling Trees

And now they are tearing down all its engravings with axes and crowbars.

Verse ConceptsAxesCarving

I will send men against it to destroy it with their axes and hatchets. They will hack up its fine cedar panels and columns and throw them into the fire.

Verse ConceptsFelling TreesThose Who DestroyBurning Plants

Egypt will run away, hissing like a snake, as the enemy comes marching up in force. They will come against her with axes as if they were woodsmen chopping down trees.

Verse ConceptsFugitivesAxesSnakesFelling TreesThings Like SnakesSound

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