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18 And Judah captured (A)Gaza with its territory and Ashkelon with its territory and Ekron with its territory.

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20 and all the [a](A)foreign people, all the kings of the (B)land of Uz, all the kings of the land of the (C)Philistines (even Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of (D)Ashdod),

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 25:20 Or mixed multitude

So I will send fire upon the wall of Gaza,
And it will consume her citadels.
I will also cut off the inhabitant from (A)Ashdod
And him who holds the scepter from (B)Ashkelon;
I will even turn My hand against Ekron,
And the remnant of the (C)Philistines will perish,”
Says Lord Yahweh.

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For (A)Gaza will be [a]forsaken
And Ashkelon a desolation;
(B)Ashdod will be driven out at noon,
And (C)Ekron will be uprooted.

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Footnotes

  1. Zephaniah 2:4 Heb Azabah, sounds like Gaza

And the coast will be
For the (A)remnant of the house of Judah;
They will (B)feed upon it.
In the houses of Ashkelon they will lie down at evening;
For Yahweh their God will (C)care for them
And (D)restore their fortune.

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Ashkelon will see it and be afraid.
Gaza too will writhe in great pain;
Also Ekron, for her hope has been put to shame.
Moreover, the king will perish from Gaza,
And Ashkelon will not be inhabited.

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