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Shall wood be taken thereof to do any work? or will [men] take a pin of it to hang any vessel thereon?

Behold, it is given to the fire for fuel: the fire consumeth both the ends of it, and the midst of it is burned; is it fit for [any] work?

Behold, when it was whole, it was used for no work; how much less when the fire hath consumed it, and it is burned, should it yet be used for any work?

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Is wood ever taken from it to make anything useful?(A) Do they make pegs(B) from it to hang things on? And after it is thrown on the fire as fuel and the fire burns both ends and chars the middle, is it then useful for anything?(C) If it was not useful for anything when it was whole, how much less can it be made into something useful when the fire has burned it and it is charred?

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