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They struck all the cities around Gerar. The Philistines of that region had probably accompanied Zerah on his expedition.

And they struck all the cities around Gerar. —Philistine cities hostile to Judah. Perhaps they had helped Zerah.

And they smote all the cities round about Gerar
The cities of the Philistines, who were auxiliaries and confederates…

Asa aimed at pleasing God and studied to commend himself to him. Happy are those who walk by this rule: not to do what is right in their own eyes, …
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes