1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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Isaiah 44:12 *The smith hath wrought with his file, with coals, and with hammers he hath formed it, and hath wrought with the strength of his arm: he shall hunger and faint, he shall drink no water, and shall be weary.

Wisdom 13:11.
File. Hebrew mahatsad, (Haydock; Jeremias 10:3.) "to make an ax, with," etc. This is the remote cause of the idol.