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And he took up his staff, which he held always in his hands. And he chose for himself five very smooth stones from the torrent. And he put them into the shepherd’s bag that he had with him. And he took up a sling in his hand. And he went out against the Philistine. (1 Samuel 17, 40)
And Saul said: “I have sinned. Return, my son David. For I will never again do evil to you, because my life has been precious in your eyes this day. For it is apparent that I have acted senselessly, and have been ignorant of very many things.” (1 Samuel 26, 21)
And he took the crown of their king from his head. The weight of it was a talent of gold, having the most precious gems. And it was placed upon the head of David. Moreover, he carried away the spoils of the city, which were very many. (2 Samuel 12, 30)
and throwing stones against David and against all the servants of king David. And all the people and all the warriors were traveling to the right and to the left sides of the king. (2 Samuel 16, 6)
And so, David continued walking along the way, and his associates with him. But Shimei was advancing along the ridge of the mountain on the side opposite him, cursing and throwing stones at him, and scattering dirt. (2 Samuel 16, 13)
And they took Absalom, and they threw him into a great pit in the forest. And they piled an exceedingly great heap of stones over him. But all of Israel fled to their own tents. (2 Samuel 18, 17)
And Solomon had seventy thousand of those who were carrying burdens, and eighty thousand of those who cut stones from the mountain, (1 Kings 5, 15)
And the king ordered them to bring great stones, precious stones, for the foundation of the temple, and to square them. (1 Kings 5, 17)
And these were shaped by the stoneworkers of Solomon and the stoneworkers of Hiram. And the men of Gebal also prepared the wood and the stones in order to build the house. (1 Kings 5, 18)
Now the house, while it was being built, was made from cut and finished stones. And so, neither mallet, nor chisel, nor any tool of iron was heard in the house while it was being built. (1 Kings 6, 7)
And he built the inner atrium with three rows of polished stones, and one row of cedar wood. (1 Kings 6, 36)
All was of precious stones, which had been sawed by a particular standard and measure, as much within as without, from the foundation even to the summit of the walls, and outside even to the great atrium. (1 Kings 7, 9)