Popular Bible Verses about Blunt

Found 2 Verses

1 Samuel 13:21

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The price was two-thirds of a shekel for sharpening plowpoints and mattocks, and a third of a shekel for sharpening forks and axes and for repointing goads. NIV

And the price for plowshares and mattocks was a pim, and a third of a shekel for axes and for setting goads [with resulting blunt edges on the sickles, mattocks, forks, axes, and goads.] AMP

Yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks, and for the axes, and to sharpen the goads. KJV

Ecclesiastes 10:10

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If the ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed, but skill will bring success. NIV

If the ax is dull and the man does not whet the edge, he must put forth more strength; but wisdom helps him to succeed. AMP

If the iron be blunt, and he do not whet the edge, then must he put to more strength: but wisdom is profitable to direct. KJV