1 Samuel 13:20

World Messianic Bible British Edition

but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, each man to sharpen his own ploughshare, mattock, axe, and sickle.

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He did this in the cities of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, even to Naphtali, around in their ruins.

Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.

if I sharpen my glittering sword, my hand grasps it in judgement; I will take vengeance on my adversaries, and will repay those who hate me.

Now there was no blacksmith found throughout all Eretz-Israel, for the Philistines said, “Lest the Hebrews make themselves swords or spears”;

The price was one payim each to sharpen mattocks, ploughshares, pitchforks, axes, and goads.