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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.” But every one of the Israelites went down to the Philistines to sharpen his plowshare, his mattock, his axe, or his sickle, and the charge was two-thirds of a shekel for the plowshares and for the mattocks, and a third of a shekel for sharpening the axes and for setting the goads.

- 1 Samuel 13:19-21

 

This Episode’s Links and Timestamps:

00:24 – 1 Samuel 13

04:04 – Thoughts on the Reading

18:07 - Foreign Affairs Chairman: Taliban Trying To Send Fighters To Israel To Conduct Terror Attacks – Daily Wire News

37:38 - Biden's approval ratings slip to lowest in a year – Harris Rigby, NTB

42:24 - Garret Graves Unloads On Matt Gaetz For Fundraising Off Effort To Remove McCarthy: ‘It’s Disgusting’ – Ryan Saavedra, DW

47:59 - 'I'll be candid': GOP lawmaker reveals what might have happened behind closed doors if House hadn't recessed after McCarthy ouster – Chris Enloe, The Blaze

59:04 – Support for Third U.S. Political Party Up to 63% - Jeffrey M. Jones, Gallup