And the Plishtim fought, and Yisrael was smitten, and they fled every man into his tent: and there was a very great slaughter; for there fell of Yisrael thirty thousand footmen.
And when the men of Yisrael retired in the battle, Binyamin began to smite and kill of the men of Yisrael about thirty persons: for they said, Surely they are smitten down before us, as in the first battle.
And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is Abimelech, and who is Shkhem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Yerubaal? and Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of Shkhem: for why should we serve him?
They were armed with bows, and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows out of a bow, even of Saul's brethren of Binyamin.