1 Samuel 13:19-21
13:19 A blacksmith could not be found in all the land of Israel, for the Philistines had said, “This will prevent the Hebrews from making swords and spears.”
13:20 So all Israel had to go down to the Philistines in order to get their plowshares, cutting instruments, axes, and sickles sharpened.
13:21 They charged two-thirds of a shekel to sharpen plowshares and cutting instruments, and a third of a shekel to sharpen picks and axes, and to set ox goads.
1 Samuel 13:2
13:2 Saul selected for himself three thousand men from Israel. Two thousand of these were with Saul at Micmash and in the hill country of Bethel;
the remaining thousand were with Jonathan at Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin.
He sent all the rest of the people back home.
1 Samuel 24:14
24:14 Who has the king of Israel come out after? Who is it that you are pursuing? A dead dog? A single flea?
1 Samuel 24:2
24:2 So Saul took three thousand select men from all Israel and went to find
David and his men in the region of
the rocks of the mountain goats.
1 Samuel 18:1
Saul Comes to Fear David
18:1 When David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan and David became bound together in close friendship. Jonathan loved David as much as he did his own life.
1 Samuel 18:1
Saul Comes to Fear David
18:1 When David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan and David became bound together in close friendship. Jonathan loved David as much as he did his own life.