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1. Axes were frequently used by the Israelites in battle. According to Deuteronomy 20:19 (KJV), what were the Israelites forbidden to destroy with an ax when they laid siege to cities?
2. Axes were a dangerous tool used for farming and construction. According to Deuteronomy 19:5 (KJV), where could a man go for protection if he accidentally killed another worker, due to a broken ax head?
3. According to 1 Samuel 13 (KJV), in the beginning of King Saul's reign, the Philistines prevented the Israelites from having swords or spears. The Israelites had to go to the Philistines to sharpen their axes, coulters, and other farming tools.
4. Axes were used as a battle weapon in King David's time. According to 1 Chronicles 20 (KJV), which group of people did King David's armies plunder at Rabbah, with axes and other farming tools?
5. According to 1 Kings 6:7 (KJV), which building was precut in parts outside Jerusalem, so no sounds of axes, hammers, or iron tools were heard during its construction?
6. In Ecclesiastes 10, Solomon showed how wisdom was profitable to direct a man. According to Ecclesiastes 10:9 (KJV), if an ax is dull and does not cut, what should one do?
7. In the Old Testament, a servant panicked when he lost a borrowed ax head in the Jordan River. According to 2 Kings 6:5-6, which prophet made the ax head float in the water?
8. Isaiah compared a king to an ax, by writing, "Shall an axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith?" Which king was boastful after God had used him to judge others, in Isaiah 10 (KJV)?
9. "A man was famous according as he had lifted up axes upon the thick trees. But now they break down the carved work thereof at once with axes and hammers." Which of these events did Psalm 74:5-6 (KJV) describe?
10. In Matthew 3:10 (KJV), Jesus said the ax was laid at the foot of the trees. Which trees would be chopped down and cast into the fire?
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