 | Albert Barnes - Bible - 1840 - 540 pages
...the Assyrian monhad been extensive, and the dread of them fell upon the nations. L 350 [BC 738. 15 Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it 1 as if ' the rod should 1 or, a rod tfiau1d ihake Ihom. shake itself against them that lift it up,... | |
 | 1840 - 870 pages
...opened the mouth, or peeped. 15 Sliall the axe Itoast itself against him that hewctli dicrewUh ? «r shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh...it ? as if the rod should shake itself against them dutt lift it up, or as if die staff should lift up ittelf, at if it were no wood. 16 Therefore shall... | |
 | Elijah Coleman Bridgman, Samuel Wells Williams - China - 1840 - 674 pages
...insolent declaration. And what was the reply of him, in whose hand his breath was 1 " Shall the ax boast itself against him that heweth therewith, or...the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it?" That the number of those who 'acknowledge God in all their ways' is constantly increasing, we are happy... | |
 | John Wilson - Anglo-Israelism - 1840 - 378 pages
...Lord answer, (verses 15—23):— "Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith?— Shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? As if the rod should shake against them that lift it up;— as if the staff should lift up, us if it were no wood. Therefore shall... | |
 | Samuel Green - Islam - 1840 - 430 pages
...saith, by the strength of mine hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent. Shall the ax boast itself against him that heweth therewith ? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that skaketh it ? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should... | |
 | Christian - 1841 - 998 pages
...may possess they are wholly dependent upon him whose they are and for whose glory they are created. ce from the fact, as irresistible as it is consolatory,...tempted (or tried), he is able to succour them that are Isa. x. 15. TWELFTH DAY. — EVENING. • Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while... | |
 | John Hays Gardiner - Bible as literature - 1906 - 428 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...staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood. Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory... | |
 | John Hays Gardiner - Bible - 1906 - 426 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...therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shake th it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should... | |
 | Arthur Rogers - Bible - 1909 - 294 pages
...moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped." But he has forgotten God, whose instrument he is. "Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it?" The prophet's indignation is kindled against the insolence of mere brute force. They who have been... | |
 | Charles Francis Horne, Julius August Brewer - Bible - 1910 - 604 pages
...gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. 15 Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood. 16 Therefore shall the Lord, the Lord of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory... | |
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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. 
