1Sam.13.20

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1Sam.13.20

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

1Sam.13.20

That meant that the Israelites had to go down among the Philistines to keep their farm tools--plowshares and mattocks, axes and sickles--sharp and in good repair.

1Sam.13.20

So all Israel went down to the Philistines to have their plowshares, mattocks, axes and sickles sharpened.

1Sam.13.20

But all the Israelites would go down to the Philistines to sharpen each man's plowshare, his mattock, his ax, and his sickle;

1Sam.13.20

So whenever the Israelites needed to sharpen their plowshares, picks, axes, or sickles, they had to take them to a Philistine blacksmith.