'Sharp' in the Bible
Between the passes by which Jonathan sought to cross over to the Philistines’ garrison, there was a sharp crag on the one side and a sharp crag on the other side, and the name of the one was Bozez, and the name of the other Seneh.
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.
He brought out the people who were in it, and cut them with saws and with sharp instruments and with axes. And thus David did to all the cities of the sons of Ammon. Then David and all the people returned to Jerusalem.
“His underparts are like sharp potsherds;He spreads out like a threshing sledge on the mire.
Your arrows are sharp;The peoples fall under You;Your arrows are in the heart of the King’s enemies.
Your tongue devises destruction,Like a sharp razor, O worker of deceit.
My soul is among lions;I must lie among those who breathe forth fire,Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrowsAnd their tongue a sharp sword.
Sharp arrows of the warrior,With the burning coals of the broom tree.
But in the end she is bitter as wormwood,Sharp as a two-edged sword.
Like a club and a sword and a sharp arrowIs a man who bears false witness against his neighbor.
Its arrows are sharp and all its bows are bent;The hoofs of its horses seem like flint and its chariot wheels like a whirlwind.
“Behold, I have made you a new, sharp threshing sledge with double edges;You will thresh the mountains and pulverize them,And will make the hills like chaff.
He has made My mouth like a sharp sword,In the shadow of His hand He has concealed Me;And He has also made Me a select arrow,He has hidden Me in His quiver.
“As for you, son of man, take a sharp sword; take and use it as a barber’s razor on your head and beard. Then take scales for weighing and divide the hair.
Show yourself sharp, go to the right; set yourself; go to the left, wherever your edge is appointed.
Thus says the Lord,“For three transgressions of Damascus and for fourI will not revoke its punishment,Because they threshed Gilead with implements of sharp iron.