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1 Samuel 13:18-20
Revised Standard Version
1 Samuel 13:18-20
Revised Standard Version
18 another company turned toward Beth-hor′on, and another company turned toward the border that looks down upon the valley of Zebo′im toward the wilderness.
19 Now there was no smith 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 plowshare, his mattock, his axe, or his sickle;[a]
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- 1 Samuel 13:20 Gk: Heb plowshare
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