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Sling

Holman Bible Dictionary

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A weapon carried by shepherds and soldiers, dating to at least 4500 B.C. See Arms, Armor.

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Sling'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hbd/​s/sling.html. 1991.
 
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