17 And (A)raiders came out of the camp of the Philistines in three companies. One company turned toward Ophrah, to the land of Shual; 18 another company turned toward (B)Beth-horon; and another company turned toward the border that looks down on the Valley of (C)Zeboim toward the wilderness.

19 (D)Now there was no blacksmith to be found throughout all the land of Israel, for the Philistines said, “Lest the Hebrews make themselves swords or spears.”

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