Verse Comparison: 1 Samuel 13:21
American Standard Version
yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks, and for the axes, and to set the goads.
Amplified® Bible
And the price for plowshares and mattocks was a pim, and a third of a shekel for axes and for setting goads [with resulting blunt edges on the sickles, mattocks, forks, axes, and goads.]
Contemporary English Version
(SEE 13:20)
Darby English Version
when the edges of the sickles, and the hoes, and the forks, and the axes were blunted; and to set the goads.
Good News Bible
the charge was one small coin for sharpening axes and for fixing goads, and two coins for sharpening plows or hoes.)
King James Version
Yet they had a file for the mattocks, and for the coulters, and for the forks, and for the axes, and to sharpen the goads.
New American Standard Bible
The charge was two-thirds of a shekel for the plowshares, the mattocks, the forks, and the axes, and to fix the hoes.
New International Version
The price was two thirds of a shekel for sharpening plowshares and mattocks, and a third of a shekel for sharpening forks and axes and for repointing goads.
New King James Version
and the charge for a sharpening was a pim for the plowshares, the mattocks, the forks, and the axes, and to set the points of the goads.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The charge consisted of two-thirds of a shekel for the plowshares, the mattocks, the forks, and the axes, and to fix the hoes.
Revised Standard Version
and the charge was a pim for the plowshares and for the mattocks, and a third of a shekel for sharpening the axes and for setting the goads.
Young's Literal Translation
and there hath been the file for mattocks, and for coulters, and for three-pronged rakes, and for the axes, and to set up the goads.