Verse 19

Now there was no smith{H2796} found{H4672}{(H8735)} throughout all the land{H776} of Israel{H3478}: for the Philistines{H6430} said{H559}{(H8804)}, Lest the Hebrews{H5680} make{H6213}{(H8799)} them swords{H2719} or spears{H2595}:

Referenced Verses

• 2 Kgs 24:14 : 14 And he carried away{H1540}{(H8689)} all Jerusalem{H3389}, and all the princes{H8269}, and all the mighty men{H1368} of valour{H2428}, even ten{H6235} thousand{H505} captives{H1540}{(H8802)}, and all the craftsmen{H2796} and smiths{H4525}: none remained{H7604}{(H8738)}, save{H2108} the poorest sort{H1803} of the people{H5971} of the land{H776}.
• Judg 5:8 : 8 They chose{H977}{(H8799)} new{H2319} gods{H430}; then was war{H3901} in the gates{H8179}: was there a shield{H4043} or spear{H7420} seen{H7200}{(H8735)} among forty{H705} thousand{H505} in Israel{H3478}?
• Jer 24:1 : 1 The LORD{H3068} shewed{H7200}{(H8689)} me, and, behold, two{H8147} baskets{H1736} of figs{H8384} were set{H3259}{(H8716)} before{H6440} the temple{H1964} of the LORD{H3068}, after{H310} that Nebuchadrezzar{H5019} king{H4428} of Babylon{H894} had carried away captive{H1540}{(H8687)} Jeconiah{H3204} the son{H1121} of Jehoiakim{H3079} king{H4428} of Judah{H3063}, and the princes{H8269} of Judah{H3063}, with the carpenters{H2796} and smiths{H4525}, from Jerusalem{H3389}, and had brought{H935}{(H8686)} them to Babylon{H894}.
• Isa 54:16 : 16 Behold, I have created{H1254}{(H8804)} the smith{H2796} that bloweth{H5301}{(H8802)} the coals{H6352} in the fire{H784}, and that bringeth forth{H3318}{(H8688)} an instrument{H3627} for his work{H4639}; and I have created{H1254}{(H8804)} the waster{H7843}{(H8688)} to destroy{H2254}{(H8763)}.