23 The Caphtorim, who came from Caphtor,[a] destroyed the Avvim, who lived in villages as far as Gaza, and settled in their place.

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  1. Deuteronomy 2:23 Probably Crete

23 And as for the Avvites(A) who lived in villages as far as Gaza,(B) the Caphtorites(C) coming out from Caphtor[a](D) destroyed them and settled in their place.)

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  1. Deuteronomy 2:23 That is, Crete

on account of the day that is coming
to destroy all the Philistines,
to cut off from Tyre and Sidon
every remaining ally.(A)
Indeed, the Lord is about to destroy the Philistines,
the remnant of the islands of Caphtor.[a](B)

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  1. Jeremiah 47:4 Probably Crete

For the day has come
    to destroy all the Philistines
and to remove all survivors
    who could help Tyre(A) and Sidon.(B)
The Lord is about to destroy the Philistines,(C)
    the remnant from the coasts of Caphtor.[a](D)

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  1. Jeremiah 47:4 That is, Crete