Verse 12
The smith{H1270} [maketh] an axe,{H4621} and worketh{H6466} in the coals,{H6352} and fashioneth{H3335} it with hammers,{H4717} and worketh{H6466} it with his strong{H3581} arm:{H2220} yea, he is hungry,{H7457} and his strength{H3581} faileth;{H369} he drinketh{H8354} no water,{H4325} and is faint.{H3286}
Referenced Verses
- Isa 40:19 : 19 The image,{H6459} a workman{H2796} hath cast{H5258} [it], and the goldsmith{H6884} overlayeth{H7554} it with gold,{H2091} and casteth{H6884} [for it] silver{H3701} chains.{H7577}
- Isa 41:6-7 : 6 They help{H5826} every one{H376} his neighbor;{H7453} and [every one] saith{H559} to his brother,{H251} Be of good courage.{H2388} 7 So the carpenter{H2796} encourageth{H2388} the goldsmith,{H6884} [and] he that smootheth{H2505} with the hammer{H6360} him that smiteth{H1986} the anvil,{H6471} saying{H559} of the soldering,{H1694} It is good;{H2896} and he fasteneth{H2388} it with nails,{H4548} that it should not be moved.{H4131}
- Isa 46:6-7 : 6 Such as lavish{H2107} gold{H2091} out of the bag,{H3599} and weigh{H8254} silver{H3701} in the balance,{H7070} they hire{H7936} a goldsmith,{H6884} and he maketh{H6213} it a god;{H410} they fall down,{H5456} yea, they worship.{H7812} 7 They bear{H5375} it upon the shoulder,{H3802} they carry{H5445} it, and set it in its place,{H3240} and it standeth,{H5975} from its place{H4725} shall it not remove:{H4185} yea, one may cry{H6817} unto it, yet can it not answer,{H6030} nor save{H3467} him out of his trouble.{H6869}
- Jer 10:3-9 : 3 For the customs{H2708} of the peoples{H5971} are vanity;{H1892} for one cutteth{H3772} a tree{H6086} out of the forest,{H3293} the work{H4639} of the hands{H3027} of the workman{H2796} with the axe.{H4621} 4 They deck{H3302} it with silver{H3701} and with gold;{H2091} they fasten{H2388} it with nails{H4548} and with hammers,{H4717} that it move{H6328} not. 5 They are like{H4749} a palm-tree,{H8560} of turned work, and speak{H1696} not: they must needs{H5375} be borne,{H5375} because they cannot go.{H6805} Be not afraid{H3372} of them; for they cannot do evil,{H7489} neither is it in them to do good.{H3190} 6 There is none like unto thee, O Jehovah;{H3068} thou art great,{H1419} and thy name{H8034} is great{H1419} in might.{H1369} 7 Who should not fear{H3372} thee, O King{H4428} of the nations?{H1471} for to thee doth it appertain;{H2969} forasmuch as among all the wise{H2450} men of the nations,{H1471} and in all their royal estate,{H4438} there is none like unto thee. 8 But they are together{H259} brutish{H1197} and foolish:{H3688} the instruction{H4148} of idols!{H6086} it is but a stock.{H6086} 9 There is silver{H3701} beaten into plates,{H7554} which is brought{H935} from Tarshish,{H8659} and gold{H2091} from Uphaz,{H210} the work{H4639} of the artificer{H2796} and of the hands{H3027} of the goldsmith;{H6884} blue{H8504} and purple{H713} for their clothing;{H3830} they are all the work{H4639} of skilful{H2450} men. 10 But Jehovah{H3068} is the true{H571} God;{H430} he is the living{H2416} God,{H430} and an everlasting{H5769} King:{H4428} at his wrath{H7110} the earth{H776} trembleth,{H7493} and the nations{H1471} are not able to abide{H3557} his indignation.{H2195} 11 Thus{H1836} shall ye say{H560} unto them, The gods{H426} that have not{H3809} made{H5648} the heavens{H8065} and the earth,{H778} these shall perish{H7} from the earth,{H772} and from under{H8460} the{H429} heavens.{H8065}
- Hab 2:13 : 13 Behold, is it not of Jehovah{H3068} of hosts{H6635} that the peoples{H5971} labor{H3021} for the{H1767} fire,{H784} and the nations{H3816} weary{H3286} themselves for{H1767} vanity?{H7385}
- Exod 32:4 : 4 And he received{H3947} it at their hand,{H3027} and fashioned{H6696} it with a graving tool,{H2747} and made{H6213} it a molten{H4541} calf:{H5695} and they said,{H559} These are thy gods,{H430} O Israel,{H3478} which brought{H5927} thee up out of the land{H776} of Egypt.{H4714}
- Exod 32:8 : 8 they have turned{H5493} aside quickly{H4118} out of the way{H1870} which I commanded{H6680} them: they have made{H6213} them a molten{H4541} calf,{H5695} and have worshipped{H7812} it, and have sacrificed{H2076} unto it, and said,{H559} These are thy gods,{H430} O Israel,{H3478} which brought thee up{H5927} out of the land{H776} of Egypt.{H4714}