1 Samuel 13:20 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

²⁰ So all the Israelites went to the Philistines to sharpen their ploughs, mattocks, axes, and sickles.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

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

American Standard Version (1901)

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;

Common English Bible

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

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁰ So all Israel went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his ploughshare, and his spade, and his axe, and his rake.

1 Samuel 13:20 Tagairtí Cros

2 Chronicles 34:6

He did the same in the cities  of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, and as far as Naphtali and on their surrounding mountain shrines.

Proverbs 27:17

Iron sharpens iron, and one person sharpens another.

Deuteronomy 32:41

when I sharpen my flashing sword, and my hand takes hold of judgement, I will take vengeance on my adversaries and repay those who hate me.

1 Samuel 13:19

No blacksmith could be found in all the land of Israel  because the Philistines had said, ‘Otherwise, the Hebrews will make swords or spears.’

1 Samuel 13:21

The price was two-thirds of a shekel  for ploughs and mattocks, and one-third of a shekel for pitchforks and axes, and for putting a point on a cattle prod.