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    Look, the Lord will seize everything she possesses
    and throw her wealth into the sea,
    and she will be consumed by fire.
    Ashkelon will see it and be afraid.
    Gaza will writhe in anguish,
    and Ekron too, because her hopes have been dashed.
    The kingship will perish from Gaza,
    and Ashkelon will no longer be inhabited.
    A mixed race will live in Ashdod,
    and I will cut off the pride of the Philistines.

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But the Lord will take away her possessions
    and destroy(A) her power on the sea,
    and she will be consumed by fire.(B)
Ashkelon(C) will see it and fear;
    Gaza will writhe in agony,
    and Ekron too, for her hope will wither.
Gaza will lose her king
    and Ashkelon will be deserted.
A mongrel people will occupy Ashdod,
    and I will put an end(D) to the pride of the Philistines.

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