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1 Samuel 13:19-21
World English Bible
1 Samuel 13:19-21
World English Bible
19 Now there was no blacksmith found throughout all the land of Israel, for the Philistines said, “Lest the Hebrews make themselves swords or spears”; 20 but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, each man to sharpen his own plowshare, mattock, ax, and sickle. 21 The price was one payim[a] each to sharpen mattocks, plowshares, pitchforks, axes, and goads.
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- 13:21 A payim (or pim) was 2/3 shekel of silver, or 0.26 ounces, or 7.6 grams
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