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19 (A)The border of the Canaanite [a]extended from Sidon as you go toward Gerar, as far as Gaza; as you go toward (B)Sodom and Gomorrah and Admah and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

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  1. Genesis 10:19 Lit was

24 For he had dominion over everything [a]west of the [b]River, from Tiphsah even to (A)Gaza, (B)over all the kings [c]west of the [d]River; and (C)he had peace on all sides around about him.

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  1. 1 Kings 4:24 Lit beyond
  2. 1 Kings 4:24 The Euphrates River
  3. 1 Kings 4:24 Lit beyond
  4. 1 Kings 4:24 The Euphrates River

24 For he ruled over all the kingdoms west of the Euphrates River, from Tiphsah(A) to Gaza, and had peace(B) on all sides.

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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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  1. Jeremiah 25:20 Or mixed multitude

20 and all the foreign people there; all the kings of Uz;(A) all the kings of the Philistines(B) (those of Ashkelon,(C) Gaza,(D) Ekron, and the people left at Ashdod);

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Thus says Yahweh,

“For three transgressions of (A)Gaza and for four
I will not turn back its punishment
Because they took away into exile the whole community of exiles
To (B)deliver it up to Edom.

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This is what the Lord says:

“For three sins of Gaza,(A)
    even for four, I will not relent.(B)
Because she took captive whole communities
    and sold them to Edom,(C)

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

Philistia

Gaza(A) will be abandoned
    and Ashkelon(B) left in ruins.
At midday Ashdod will be emptied
    and Ekron uprooted.

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