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Summary

And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons, and bows, and slings to cast stones.

Slings to cast stones

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Bible References

Slings to cast stones

Judges 20:16
Besides these, the citizens of Gibeah gathered seven hundred specially chosen men who were left-handed. Every one of them could sling a stone at a strand of hair and never miss.
1 Samuel 17:49
He put a rock in his sling and swung the sling around by its straps. When he let go of one strap, the rock flew out and hit Goliath on the forehead. It cracked his skull. He fell facedown on the ground.

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Job 41:29
It considers clubs to be like stubble, and it laughs at a rattling javelin.