“ The people that were in it he brought out, and he kept them employed at sawing stones and at sharp instruments of iron and at axes; and that was the way David proceeded to do to all the cities of the sons of Ammon. ” ​ — 1 Chronicles 20: 3.
वहाँ लिखा है कि दाऊद ने उन्हें “आरों, लोहे के कुल्हाड़ियों के काम पर लगाया और उन से ईंट के पजावे में परिश्रम कराया । ”