Ax

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Deuteronomy 19:5 OT

  as when a man goes into the forest with his neighbor to chop wood and his hand swings the ax to cut down the tree, and the head slips from the handle and hits his neighbor so that he dies—he shall flee to one of these cities and live.

• 1 Samuel 13:20 OT

  but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, each man to sharpen his own plowshare, mattock, ax, and sickle.

• 1 Samuel 13:21 OT

  The price was one payim each to sharpen mattocks, plowshares, pitchforks, axes, and goads.

• 2 Samuel 12:31 OT

  He brought out the people who were in it, and put them under saws, under iron picks, under axes of iron, and made them pass through the brick kiln; and he did so to all the cities of the children of Ammon. Then David and all the people…

• Psalms 74:5 OT

  They behaved like men wielding axes, cutting through a thicket of trees.

• Psalms 74:6 OT

  Now they break all its carved work down with hatchet and hammers.

• 2 Kings 6:5 OT

  But as one was cutting down a tree, the ax head fell into the water. Then he cried, and said, “Alas, my master! For it was borrowed.”

• 2 Kings 6:6 OT

  The man of God asked, “Where did it fall?” He showed him the place. He cut down a stick, threw it in there, and made the iron float.

• Ezekiel 26:9 OT

  He will set his battering engines against your walls, and with his axes he will break down your towers.

• Jeremiah 46:22 OT

  Its sound will go like the serpent; for they will march with an army, and come against her with axes, as wood cutters.

• Jeremiah 51:20 OT

  “You are my battle ax and weapons of war. With you I will break the nations into pieces. With you I will destroy kingdoms.

• Matthew 3:10 NT

  “Even now the ax lies at the root of the trees. Therefore every tree that doesn’t produce good fruit is cut down, and cast into the fire.