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1 Samuel 13:21-23
Evangelical Heritage Version
1 Samuel 13:21-23
Evangelical Heritage Version
21 The price was two thirds of a shekel[a] to sharpen plowshares and mattocks and one third of a shekel for pitchforks and axes and to repair ox goads.
22 The result was that when the day of battle came, no swords or spears were found in the hands of any of the people who were with Saul and Jonathan. Only Saul and his son Jonathan had them.
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23 A garrison of the Philistines took up a position by the pass at Mikmash.
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- 1 Samuel 13:21 Hebrew a pim. Ancient weights marked pim are equal to two thirds of a shekel.
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