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15 Is the (A)axe to (B)boast itself over the one who chops with it?
Is the saw to magnify itself over the one who wields it?
That would be like (C)a rod wielding those who lift it,
Or like (D)a staff lifting him who is not wood.
16 Therefore the Lord, Yahweh of hosts, will send a (E)wasting disease among his (F)stout warriors;
And under his (G)glory a fire will be kindled like a burning flame.
17 And the (H)light of Israel will become a fire and his (I)Holy One a flame,
And it will (J)burn and devour his thorns and his briars in a single day.

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