1 Samuel 13:21

New Century Version

The Philistine blacksmiths charged about one-fourth of an ounce of silver for sharpening plows and hoes. And they charged one-eighth of an ounce of silver for sharpening picks, axes, and the sticks used to guide oxen.

Cross References

Zechariah 13:8

The Lord says, “Two-thirds of the people through all the land will die. They will be gone, and one-third will be left.

1 Samuel 13:20

So all the Israelites had to go down to the Philistines to have their plows, hoes, axes, and sickles sharpened.

1 Samuel 13:22

So when the battle came, the soldiers with Saul and Jonathan had no swords or spears. Only Saul and his son Jonathan had them.