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Sling

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

An instrument much used in war before the invention of firearms. It was a formidable weapon in hands like those of David and the Benjamites, Judges 20:16 1 Samuel 17:48-50 1 Chronicles 12:2 2 Chronicles 26:14 .

Bibliography Information
Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Sling'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​s/sling.html. 1859.