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Ecclesiastes 10:10 (100.00%)

If the ax is blunt, and one doesn’t sharpen the edge, then he must use more strength; but skill brings success.

If the iron H1270 be blunt H6949 (8765), and he do not whet H7043 (8773) the edge H6440, then must he put H1396 (8762) to more strength H2428: but wisdom H2451 [is] profitable H3504 to direct H3787 (8687).

If the iron hath been blunt, And he the face hath not sharpened, Then doth he increase strength, And wisdom is advantageous to make right.

Isaiah 10:34 (100.00%)

He will cut down the thickets of the forest with iron, and Lebanon will fall by the Mighty One.

And he shall cut down H5362 (8765) the thickets H5442 of the forest H3293 with iron H1270, and Lebanon H3844 shall fall H5307 (8799) by a mighty one H117.

And He hath gone round the thickets of the forest with iron, And Lebanon by a mighty one falleth!

Isaiah 44:12 (100.00%)

The blacksmith takes an ax, works in the coals, fashions it with hammers, and works it with his strong arm. He is hungry, and his strength fails; he drinks no water, and is faint.

The smith H1270 H2796 with the tongs H4621 both worketh H6466 (8804) in the coals H6352, and fashioneth H3335 (8799) it with hammers H4717, and worketh H6466 (8799) it with the strength H3581 of his arms H2220: yea, he is hungry H7457, and his strength H3581 faileth H369: he drinketh H8354 (8804) no water H4325, and is faint H3286 (8799).

He hath wrought iron with an axe, And hath wrought with coals, And with hammers doth form it, And doth work it by his powerful arm, Yea, he is hungry, and there is no power, He doth not drink water, and he is wearied.

Isaiah 45:2 (100.00%)

“I will go before you and make the rough places smooth. I will break the doors of bronze in pieces and cut apart the bars of iron.

I will go H3212 (8799) before H6440 thee, and make H3474 the crooked places H1921 (8803) straight H3474 (8762) (8675) H3474 (8686): I will break in pieces H7665 (8762) the gates H1817 of brass H5154, and cut in sunder H1438 (8762) the bars H1280 of iron H1270:

‘I go before thee, and crooked places make straight, Two-leaved doors of brass I shiver, And bars of iron I cut asunder,

Isaiah 48:4 (100.00%)

Because I knew that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew, and your brow bronze;

Because I knew H1847 that thou [art] obstinate H7186, and thy neck H6203 [is] an iron H1270 sinew H1517, and thy brow H4696 brass H5154;

From my knowing that thou art obstinate, And a sinew of iron thy neck, And thy forehead brass,

Isaiah 60:17 (100.00%)

For bronze I will bring gold; for iron I will bring silver; for wood, bronze, and for stones, iron. I will also make peace your governor, and righteousness your ruler.

For brass H5178 I will bring H935 (8686) gold H2091, and for iron H1270 I will bring H935 (8686) silver H3701, and for wood H6086 brass H5178, and for stones H68 iron H1270: I will also make H7760 (8804) thy officers H6486 peace H7965, and thine exactors H5065 (8802) righteousness H6666.

Instead of the brass I bring in gold, And instead of the iron I bring in silver, And instead of the wood brass, And instead of the stone iron, And I have made thy inspection peace, And thy exactors righteousness.

Jeremiah 1:18 (100.00%)

For behold, I have made you today a fortified city, an iron pillar, and bronze walls against the whole land—against the kings of Judah, against its princes, against its priests, and against the people of the land.

For, behold, I H589 have made H5414 (8804) thee this day H3117 a defenced H4013 city H5892, and an iron H1270 pillar H5982, and brasen H5178 walls H2346 against the whole land H776, against the kings H4428 of Judah H3063, against the princes H8269 thereof, against the priests H3548 thereof, and against the people H5971 of the land H776.

And I, lo, I have given thee this day for a fenced city, and for an iron pillar, and for brazen walls over all the land, to the kings of Judah, to its heads, to its priests, and to the people of the land;

Jeremiah 6:28 (100.00%)

They are all grievous rebels, going around to slander. They are bronze and iron. All of them deal corruptly.

They [are] all grievous H5493 (8802) revolters H5637 (8802), walking H1980 (8802) with slanders H7400: [they are] brass H5178 and iron H1270; they [are] all corrupters H7843 (8688).

All of them are turned aside by apostates, Walking slanderously-brass and iron, All of them are corrupters.

Jeremiah 11:4 (100.00%)

which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them out of the land of Egypt, out of the iron furnace,’ saying, ‘Obey my voice and do them, according to all which I command you; so you shall be my people, and I will be your God;

Which I commanded H6680 (8765) your fathers H1 in the day H3117 [that] I brought them forth H3318 (8687) out of the land H776 of Egypt H4714, from the iron H1270 furnace H3564, saying H559 (8800), Obey H8085 (8798) my voice H6963, and do H6213 (8804) them, according to all which I command H6680 (8762) you: so shall ye be my people H5971, and I will be your God H430:

That I commanded your fathers, In the day of My bringing them out from the land of Egypt, Out of the iron furnace, saying, Hearken to My voice, and ye have done them, According to all that I command you, And ye have been to Me for a people, And I am to you for God,

Jeremiah 15:12 (100.00%)

Can one break iron, even iron from the north, and bronze?

Shall iron H1270 break H7489 (8799) the northern H6828 iron H1270 and the steel H5178?

Doth one break iron-northern iron, and brass?

Jeremiah 17:1 (100.00%)

“The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, and with the point of a diamond. It is engraved on the tablet of their heart, and on the horns of your altars.

The sin H2403 of Judah H3063 [is] written H3789 (8803) with a pen H5842 of iron H1270, [and] with the point H6856 of a diamond H8068: [it is] graven H2790 (8803) upon the table H3871 of their heart H3820, and upon the horns H7161 of your altars H4196;

The sin of Judah is written with a pen of iron, With the point of a diamond, Graven on the tablet of their heart, And on the horns of your altars,

Jeremiah 28:13 (100.00%)

“Go, and tell Hananiah, saying, ‘Yahweh says, “You have broken the bars of wood, but you have made in their place bars of iron.”

Go H1980 (8800) and tell H559 (8804) Hananiah H2608, saying H559 (8800), Thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068; Thou hast broken H7665 (8804) the yokes H4133 of wood H6086; but thou shalt make H6213 (8804) for them yokes H4133 of iron H1270.

‘Go, and thou hast spoken unto Hananiah, saying, Thus said Jehovah, Yokes of wood thou hast broken, and I have made instead of them yokes of iron;

Jeremiah 28:14 (100.00%)

For Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel says, “I have put a yoke of iron on the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they will serve him. I have also given him the animals of the field.” ’ ”

For thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635, the God H430 of Israel H3478; I have put H5414 (8804) a yoke H5923 of iron H1270 upon the neck H6677 of all these nations H1471, that they may serve H5647 (8800) Nebuchadnezzar H5019 king H4428 of Babylon H894; and they shall serve H5647 (8804) him: and I have given H5414 (8804) him the beasts H2416 of the field H7704 also.

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, A yoke of iron I have put on the neck of all these nations to serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and they have served him, and also the beast of the field I have given to him.’

Ezekiel 4:3 (100.00%)

Take for yourself an iron pan and set it for a wall of iron between you and the city. Then set your face toward it. It will be besieged, and you shall lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.

Moreover take H3947 (8798) thou unto thee an iron H1270 pan H4227, and set H5414 (8804) it [for] a wall H7023 of iron H1270 between thee and the city H5892: and set H3559 (8689) thy face H6440 against it, and it shall be besieged H4692, and thou shalt lay siege H6696 (8804) against it. This [shall be] a sign H226 to the house H1004 of Israel H3478.

And thou, take to thee an iron pan, and thou hast made it a wall of iron between thee and the city; and thou hast prepared thy face against it, and it hath been in a siege, yea, thou hast laid siege against it. A sign it is to the house of Israel.

Ezekiel 22:18 (100.00%)

“Son of man, the house of Israel has become dross to me. All of them are bronze, tin, iron, and lead in the middle of the furnace. They are the dross of silver.

Son H1121 of man H120, the house H1004 of Israel H3478 is to me become dross H5509: all they [are] brass H5178, and tin H913, and iron H1270, and lead H5777, in the midst H8432 of the furnace H3564; they are [even] the dross H5509 of silver H3701.

The house of Israel hath been to Me for dross, All of them are brass, and tin, and iron, and lead, In the midst of a furnace-dross hath silver been,

Ezekiel 22:20 (100.00%)

As they gather silver, bronze, iron, lead, and tin into the middle of the furnace, to blow the fire on it, to melt it, so I will gather you in my anger and in my wrath, and I will lay you there and melt you.

[As] they gather H6910 silver H3701, and brass H5178, and iron H1270, and lead H5777, and tin H913, into the midst H8432 of the furnace H3564, to blow H5301 (8800) the fire H784 upon it, to melt H5413 (8687) [it]; so will I gather H6908 (8799) [you] in mine anger H639 and in my fury H2534, and I will leave H3240 (8689) [you there], and melt H5413 (8689) you.

A gathering of silver, and brass, and iron, and lead, and tin, Unto the midst of a furnace-to blow on it fire, to melt it, So do I gather in Mine anger and in My fury, And I have let rest, and have melted you.

Ezekiel 27:12 (100.00%)

“ ‘ “Tarshish was your merchant by reason of the multitude of all kinds of riches. They traded for your wares with silver, iron, tin, and lead.

Tarshish H8659 [was] thy merchant H5503 (8802) by reason of the multitude H7230 of all [kind of] riches H1952; with silver H3701, iron H1270, tin H913, and lead H5777, they traded H5414 (8804) in thy fairs H5801.

Tarshish is thy merchant, Because of the abundance of all wealth, For silver, iron, tin, and lead, They have given out thy remnants.

Ezekiel 27:19 (100.00%)

“ ‘ “Vedan and Javan traded with yarn for your wares; wrought iron, cassia, and calamus were among your merchandise.

Dan H2051 (8676) H1835 also and Javan H3120 going to and fro H235 (8794) occupied H5414 (8804) in thy fairs H5801: bright H6219 iron H1270, cassia H6916, and calamus H7070, were in thy market H4627.

Vedan and Javan go about with thy remnants, They have given shining iron, cassia, and cane, In thy merchandise it hath been.

Amos 1:3 (100.00%)

Yahweh says: “For three transgressions of Damascus, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment, because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments of iron;

Thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068; For three H7969 transgressions H6588 of Damascus H1834, and for four H702, I will not turn away H7725 (8686) [the punishment] thereof; because they have threshed H1758 (8800) Gilead H1568 with threshing instruments H2742 of iron H1270:

And thus said Jehovah: For three transgressions of Damascus, And for four, I do not reverse it, Because of their threshing Gilead with sharp-pointed irons,

Micah 4:13 (100.00%)

Arise and thresh, daughter of Zion, for I will make your horn iron, and I will make your hoofs bronze. You will beat in pieces many peoples. I will devote their gain to Yahweh, and their substance to the Lord of the whole earth.

Arise H6965 (8798) and thresh H1758 (8798), O daughter H1323 of Zion H6726: for I will make H7760 (8799) thine horn H7161 iron H1270, and I will make H7760 (8799) thy hoofs H6541 brass H5154: and thou shalt beat in pieces H1854 (8689) many H7227 people H5971: and I will consecrate H2763 (8689) their gain H1215 unto the LORD H3068, and their substance H2428 unto the Lord H113 of the whole earth H776.

Arise, and thresh, O daughter of Zion, For thy horn I make iron, And thy hoofs I make brass, And thou hast beaten small many peoples, And I have devoted to Jehovah their gain, And their wealth to the Lord of the whole earth!

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.