1 Samuel 13:20

But all the Israelites went downe to the Philistines, to sharpen euery man his share and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattocke.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

So all Israel went down to the Philistines, each to sharpen his plowshare, his mattock, his axe, and his hoe.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

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 had to go to the Philistines to get their ploughs and blades and axes and hooks made sharp;
- Basic English Bible

And all Israel went down to the Philistines, every man to get his ploughshare, and his hoe, and his axe, and his sickle sharpened,
- Darby Bible

But all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his share, and his colter, and his ax, and his mattock.
- Webster's Bible

but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his plowshare, mattock, axe, and sickle;
- World English Bible

and all Israel go down to the Philistines, to sharpen each his ploughshare, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock;
- Youngs Literal Bible

but all the Israelites went down to the Philistines, to sharpen every man his plowshare, and his coulter, and his axe, and his mattock.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for 1 Samuel 13:20

13:20 Philistines - Not to the land of the Philistines, but to the stations and garrisons which the Philistines retained in several parts of Israel's land, though Samuel's authority had so far over - awed them, that they durst not give the Israelites much disturbance. In these, therefore, the Philistines kept all the smiths; and here they allowed them the exercise of their art for the uses following.