1 Samuel 13:20 - Revised Version 1885

but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock;

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but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.

But each of the Israelites had to go down to the Philistines to get his plowshare, mattock, axe, or sickle sharpened.

but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock;

So every Israelite had to go down to the Philistines to sharpen their plowshares, mattocks, axes, and sickles.

Therefore, all of Israel descended to the Philistines, so that each man could sharpen his plowshare, or pick axe, or hatchet, or hoe.

So all Israel went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his ploughshare, and his spade, and his axe, and his rake.