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18 another company turned towards (A)Beth-horon; and another company turned towards the border that looks down on the Valley of (B)Zeboim towards the wilderness.

19 (C)Now there was no blacksmith to be found throughout all the land of Israel, for the Philistines said, “Lest the Hebrews make themselves swords or spears.” 20 But every one of the Israelites went down to the Philistines to sharpen his ploughshare, his mattock, his axe, or his sickle,[a]

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  1. 1 Samuel 13:20 Septuagint; Hebrew ploughshare