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Prophecy
against Philistia |
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| Jeremiah 47:1 |
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That which came as the word of the LORD to Jeremiah
the prophet concerning the Philistines, before Pharaoh conquered Gaza. |
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| Jeremiah 47:2 |
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Thus says the LORD: "Behold, waters are going
to rise from the north And become an overflowing torrent, And overflow the land
and all its fullness, The city and those who live in it; And the men will cry
out, And every inhabitant of the land will wail. |
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| Jeremiah 47:3 |
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"Because of the noise of the galloping hoofs
of his stallions, The tumult of his chariots, and the rumbling of his wheels,
The fathers have not turned back for their children, Because of the limpness of
their hands, |
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| Jeremiah 47:4 |
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On account of the day that is coming To destroy
all the Philistines, To cut off from Tyre and Sidon Every ally that is left; For
the LORD is going to destroy the Philistines, The remnant of the coastland of
Caphtor. |
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| Jeremiah 47:5 |
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"Baldness has come upon Gaza; Ashkelon has been
ruined. O remnant of their valley, How long will you gash yourself? |
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| Jeremiah 47:6 |
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"Ah, sword of the LORD, How long will you not
be quiet? Withdraw into your sheath; Be at rest and stay still. |
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| Jeremiah 47:7 |
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"How can it be quiet, When the LORD has given
it an order? Against Ashkelon and against the seacoast-- There He has assigned
it." |
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