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. The life of William Dewsbury [ed. by J. Barclay]. - Page 21by Edward Smith - 1836 - 323 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Evans, Thomas Evans - Quakers - 1838 - 560 pages
...had any remembrance. When I had read my condition, how I bad lived without God, who had created tne for his glory, the word of the Lord came unto me,...against him that heweth therewith, or shall the saw ma;. nify itself against him that shaketh it? As if the staff should shake itself against him that... | |
| Georg Lorenz Bauer - 1838 - 190 pages
...will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks. " Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...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... | |
| Georg Lorenz Bauer - Bible - 1838 - 186 pages
...will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks. " Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...magnify itself against him that shaketh it ? as if the rod should shake itnelf against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as... | |
| 1838 - 492 pages
...people, and have robbed their treasures ; and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man. — Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...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... | |
| 1838 - 950 pages
...wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped." But what sailh the Lord, by his prophet, to this boaster ? " Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...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... | |
| Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1838 - 688 pages
...I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of ihe king of Assyria and ihe glory of his high looks! Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...itself against him that shaketh it? — as if the rod should shake itself against him, that lifteth it up. or ns if the staff should lift itself up as... | |
| 1838 - 786 pages
...For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom ; for I am prudent, &c. " Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...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... | |
| Sharon Turner - Creation - 1838 - 460 pages
...his fat ones leanness; and under his glory he shall kindle a burning, like the burning of a fire."t " Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth...the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it 1 Assyria was used for two other important objects besides the subversion of the kingdom of Israel.... | |
| Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1838 - 708 pages
..."I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria and tlie glory of his high looks! Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth....the saw magnify itself against him. that shaketh it 7 — as if the rod should shake itself against him, that lifteth it up, or as if the staff should... | |
| Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1838 - 330 pages
...valiant man. By the strength of my hand I have done it; and by my wisdom, for I am prudent. £hall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith...the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? Or shall the staff lift up itself, as it were no wood ? Therefore shall the Lord of Hosts lop the bough... | |
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