1 Samuel 13:19
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| Overview - 1 Samuel 13 | |
| 1 | Saul's select band. |
| 3 | He calls the Hebrews to Gilgal against the Philistines, whose garrison Jonathan had smitten. |
| 5 | The Philistines' great host. |
| 6 | The distress of the Israelites. |
| 8 | Saul, weary of staying for Samuel, sacrifices. |
| 11 | Samuel reproves him. |
| 17 | The three spoiling bands of the Philistines. |
| 19 | The policy of the Philistines, to suffer no smith in Israel. |
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1 Samuel 13:19 (King James Version)
Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears:
- there was no
- It is probable that the Philistines in the former wars had carried away all the smiths from Israel.
- Judges 5:8 ; 2 Kings 24:14 ; Isaiah 54:16 ; Jeremiah 24:1