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    Prophecies against the Philistines
    1This is the word of the Lord that came to the prophet Jeremiah about the Philistines47:1 Jr 25:20 before Pharaoh defeated Gaza.47:1 Am 1:6–7; Zph 2:4
    2This is what the Lord says:
    Look, water is rising from the north47:2 Jr 1:13; 4:6,20; 6:1; 50:3,9,41; 51:48
    and becoming an overflowing wadi.
    It will overflow the land and everything in it,47:2 Is 8:7–8
    the cities and their inhabitants.
    The people will cry out,
    and every inhabitant of the land will wail.
    3At the sound of the stomping hooves of his stallions,47:3 Jdg 5:22; Jr 8:16; 50:11
    the rumbling of his chariots,
    and the clatter of their wheels,47:3 Nah 3:2–3
    fathers will not turn back for their sons.
    They will be utterly helpless47:3 Lit Because of weakened hands
    4on account of the day that is coming
    to destroy all the Philistines,
    to cut off from Tyre and Sidon
    every remaining ally.47:4 Jr 25:22; Jl 3:4; Am 1:8–10
    Indeed, the Lord is about to destroy the Philistines,
    the remnant of the coastland of Caphtor.47:4 Probably Crete47:4 Gn 10:14; Am 9:7
    5Baldness47:5 Jr 48:37 is coming to Gaza;
    Ashkelon will become silent.47:5 Jdg 1:18; Jr 25:20
    Remnant of their valley,
    how long will you gash yourself?
    6Oh, sword of the Lord!47:6 Ezk 21:3–5
    How long will you be restless?
    Go back to your sheath;
    be still; be silent!
    7How can it47:7 LXX, Vg; MT reads you rest
    when the Lord has given it a command?47:7 Ezk 14:17
    He has assigned it47:7 Mc 6:9
    against Ashkelon and the shore of the sea.

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