1 Samuel 13:20

1 Samuel chapter 13 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

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World English Bible · 2000

but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock;

King James Version · 1611

But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.

American Standard Version · 1901

but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock;

v.19Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel; for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:

v.20This passage

v.21yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks, and for the axes, and to set the goads.