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Zephaniah 2:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Zephaniah 2:5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
5 Ah! You who dwell by the seacoast,
the nation of Cherethites,[a]
the word of the Lord is against you!
O Canaan, land of the Philistines,
I will leave you to perish without an inhabitant!
Footnotes
- 2:5 Cherethites: a synonym for, or subgroup of, the Philistines, which may be associated with Crete, a part of the larger Aegean area from which the Philistines came.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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