1 Samuel 13:20 - The Scriptures 1998

²⁰ And all Yisra’ĕ

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²⁰ 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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²⁰ But each of the Israelites had to go down to the Philistines to get his plowshare, mattock, axe, or sickle sharpened.

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²⁰ 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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²⁰ So every Israelite had to go down to the Philistines to sharpen their plowshares, mattocks, axes, and sickles.

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²⁰ Therefore, all of Israel descended to the Philistines, so that each man could sharpen his plowshare, or pick axe, or hatchet, or hoe.

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and in the cities of Menashsheh, and Ephrayim, and Shimʽ

Iron is sharpened by iron, And a man sharpens the face of his friend.

‘If I have sharpened My flashing sword, And My hand takes hold on judgment, I shall return vengeance to My enemies, And repay those who hate Me.

Now no blacksmith could be found in all the land of Yisra’ĕ

And the charge was a pim for the ploughshares, and the mattocks, and the forks, and the axes, and to set the points of the goads.