What the Bible says about

Ax

12 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“If he goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut timber and swings his axe to chop down a tree, but the blade flies off the handle and strikes and kills his neighbor, he may flee to one of these cities to save his life.”
Deuteronomy 19:5 BSB
“Instead, all the Israelites would go down to the Philistines to sharpen their plowshares, mattocks, axes, and sickles.”
1 Samuel 13:20 BSB
“The charge was a pim for sharpening a plowshare or mattock, a third of a shekel for sharpening a pitchfork or an axe, and a third of a shekel for repointing an oxgoad.”
1 Samuel 13:21 BSB
“David brought out the people who were there and put them to work with saws, iron picks, and axes, and he made them work at the brick kilns. He did the same to all the Ammonite cities. Then David and all his troops returned to Jerusalem.”
2 Samuel 12:31 BSB
“like men wielding axes in a thicket of trees”
Psalms 74:5 BSB
“and smashing all the carvings with hatchets and picks.”
Psalms 74:6 BSB
“As one of them was cutting down a tree, the iron axe head fell into the water. “Oh, my master,” he cried out, “it was borrowed!””
2 Kings 6:5 BSB
““Where did it fall?” asked the man of God. And when he showed him the place, the man of God cut a stick, threw it there, and made the iron float.”
2 Kings 6:6 BSB
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