Seek the Lord,(A) all you humble(B) of the earth,
who carry out what he commands.
Seek righteousness, seek humility;
perhaps you will be concealed(C)
on the day of the Lord’s anger.

Judgment against the Nations

For Gaza will be abandoned,
and Ashkelon will become a ruin.
Ashdod will be driven out at noon,
and Ekron will be uprooted.(D)
Woe, inhabitants of the seacoast,
nation of the Cherethites![a](E)
The word of the Lord is against you,(F)
Canaan, land of the Philistines:
I will destroy you until there is no one left.(G)

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Footnotes

  1. 2:5 = Sea Peoples

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