20:16a Among all these soldiers there were 700 select left-handers,

In the army of Benjamin there were seven hundred left-handed fighters.
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Among them there were seven hundred (700) left-handed soldiers. They were chosen because

20:16b each of whom could sling a stone at a hair without missing.

Each of them could throw a stone with a sling and hit a hair.
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they could use a sling to throw a stone. They could throw a stone at a hair and they would not miss it.

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