1 Samuel 13:21

New American Bible - revised edition

The price for the plowshares and mattocks was two thirds of a shekel, and a third of a shekel for sharpening the axes and for setting the ox-goads.

Cross References

Zechariah 13:8

In all the land—oracle of the Lord— two thirds of them will be cut off and perish, and one third will be left.

1 Samuel 13:20

All Israel, therefore, had to go down to the Philistines to sharpen their plowshares, mattocks, axes, and sickles.

1 Samuel 13:22

And so on the day of battle neither sword nor spear could be found in the hand of any of the soldiers with Saul or Jonathan. Only Saul and his son Jonathan had them. Jonathan’s Exploit.