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Baldness has come upon Gaza,
    Ash′kelon has perished.
O remnant of the Anakim,[a]
    how long will you gash yourselves?
Ah, sword of the Lord!
    How long till you are quiet?
Put yourself into your scabbard,
    rest and be still!
How can it[b] be quiet,
    when the Lord has given it a charge?
Against Ash′kelon and against the seashore
    he has appointed it.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 47:5 Gk: Heb their valley
  2. Jeremiah 47:7 Gk Vg: Heb you

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