1 Samuel 13:18
“28. What does it mean that the Philistines form three companies, except that evil spirits strive to introduce wicked things into our heart, tongue, and deed? For since every sin is committed by thinking, or speaking, or doing, the three companies of the Philistines signify this: that evil spirits are eager to drive so…”
Source: Septuagint
18and another company turning the way of Beth-horon, and another company turning by the way of Geba that turns aside to Gai of Zeboim.
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16And Saul and Jonathan his son, and the people that were found with them, halted in Gibeah of Benjamin; and they wept: and the Philistines had encamped in Michmash.
17And men came forth to destroy out of the land of the Philistines in three companies; one company turning by the way of Ophrah toward the land of Shaul,
— 1 Samuel 13:18 —
19And there was not found a smith in all the land of Israel, for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make themselves sword or spear.
20And all Israel went down to the land of the Philistines to forge every one his reaping hook and his tool, and every one his axe and his sickle.