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" Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith ? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it ? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood. "
A pilgrimage to Palestine, Egypt and Syria - Page 300
by Ferdinand freiherr von Geramb - 1840
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments and the ..., Volume 7

1611 - 360 pages
...Have I gathered all the earth; And there was none that moved the wing, Or opened the mouth, or peeped. Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...? Or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shakethit? As if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, Or as if the staff should...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 5

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...they durst not complain. Thus the great king of jfssyria boasted ami threatened ; we thai! now sir against them that lift it up, [or] as if the staff should lift up [itself, as if it were] no wood ; i* not the staff when lifted lift wood still ? and shall a dead, lifeless instrument boast itself...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 5

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pages
...5 what a greater king saith to him. Shall the ax boast itself against him that heweth therewith Г [or] shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it ? as if the rod should shake [itself] «gainst them that lift it up, [or] as if the staff should lift up [itself, as if it were] no wood...
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Christian Politics

Ely Bates - 1806 - 445 pages
...Sennacherib boasted of the strength of his hand and of his wisdom, the prophet thus addressed him : Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...; or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaAethit\\ ? Which shows that this proud Assyrian, in all the career of his successful ambition, was...
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The works of ... Joseph Hall, with some account of his life and ..., Volume 3

Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...gathered all the earth ; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. X. 15 Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...against him that shaketh it ? as if the rod should shakenselt against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no...
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Sermons, Volume 2

Hugh Blair - 1808 - 446 pages
...against God. Pie saith, by the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom, for I am prudent. Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it ? All things, whether they will it or not, must work tcgether for good to them that love God. The wrath...
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Paraphrases on hard texts

Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...have so much as a bird's wing moved against him, nor so much as a chirping noise of complaint ? X. 15 Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shakethit? us if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments; Together with the ...

1809 - 1150 pages
...the earth ; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. 15 Shall the ax ! L 7`3 $ (S - %% N H R65e]RS6 *x 2 xB | \\nitself, as if it were no wood. 16 Therefore shall tlwLoR D, the LORD of hosts, send among his fat...
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The works of ... Ezekiel Hopkins, arranged and revised, with a ..., Volume 1

Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...bring about his own designs: and therefore they are compared to axes, and saws, and staves: Is. x. 1 5. Shall the axe boast itself against him, that heweth...the saw magnify itself against him, that shaketh it? Yea, in verse 5. God is said to take up a great king and a great nation, only as a rod to chastise...
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Sermons on Important Subjects

Samuel Davies - 1810 - 390 pages
...a passive ax in his hand to hew rebellious nations ; a saw, a rod, a staff of wood. " Shall the ax boast itself against him that heweth therewith ? Or...against him that shaketh it ? As if the rod should threaten and shake itself against them that lift it up ; or as if the staff should lift up itself,...
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