Verse 16
Among all this people{H5971} there were seven{H7651} hundred{H3967} chosen{H977} men{H376} lefthanded;{H3027} every one could sling{H7049} stones{H68} at a hair-breadth,{H8185} and not miss.{H2398}
Referenced Verses
- Judg 3:15 : 15 But when the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} cried{H2199} unto Jehovah,{H3068} Jehovah{H3068} raised them up{H6965} a saviour,{H3467} Ehud{H164} the son{H1121} of Gera,{H1617} the Benjamite,{H1145} a man{H376} left-handed.{H334} And the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} sent{H7971} tribute{H4503} by him{H3027} unto Eglon{H5700} the king{H4428} of Moab.{H4124}
- 1 Chr 12:2 : 2 They were armed{H5401} with bows,{H7198} and could use both the right hand{H3231} and the left{H8041} in slinging stones{H68} and in shooting arrows{H2671} from the bow:{H7198} they were of Saul's{H7586} brethren{H251} of Benjamin.{H1144}
- 2 Chr 26:14 : 14 And Uzziah{H5818} prepared{H3559} for them, even for all the host,{H6635} shields,{H4043} and spears,{H7420} and helmets,{H3553} and coats of mail,{H8302} and bows,{H7198} and stones{H68} for slinging.{H7050}
- 1 Sam 17:40 : 40 And he took{H3947} his staff{H4731} in his hand,{H3027} and chose{H977} him five{H2568} smooth{H2512} stones{H68} out of the brook,{H5158} and put{H7760} them in the shepherd's{H7462} bag{H3627} which he had, even in his wallet;{H3219} and his sling{H7050} was in his hand:{H3027} and he drew near{H5066} to the Philistine.{H6430}
- 1 Sam 17:49-50 : 49 And David{H1732} put{H7971} his hand{H3027} in his bag,{H3627} and took{H3947} thence a stone,{H68} and slang{H7049} it, and smote{H5221} the Philistine{H6430} in his forehead;{H4696} and the stone{H68} sank{H2883} into his forehead,{H4696} and he fell{H5307} upon his face{H6440} to the earth.{H776} 50 So David{H1732} prevailed{H2388} over{H4480} the Philistine{H6430} with a sling{H7050} and with a stone,{H68} and smote{H5221} the Philistine,{H6430} and slew{H4191} him; but there was no sword{H2719} in the hand{H3027} of David.{H1732}
- 1 Sam 25:29 : 29 And though men{H120} be risen{H6965} up to pursue{H7291} thee, and to seek{H1245} thy soul,{H5315} yet the soul{H5315} of my lord{H113} shall be bound{H6887} in the bundle{H6872} of life{H2416} with Jehovah{H3068} thy God;{H430} and the souls{H5315} of thine enemies,{H341} them shall he sling out,{H7049} as from the hollow{H8432} of a sling.{H7050}