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And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ashkelon; and I will turn my hand against Ekron; and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord Jehovah.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And I will cut off the inhabitant from Ashdod - Ashdod, as well as Ekron, have their names from their strength; Ashdod, “the mighty…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

CURSE ON PHILISTIA.

The marginal reading is more literal and points to the special bitterne of Philistia's actions, represen…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Amos here directs his discourse against Gaza, which the Philistines occupied. It was situated in the territory of the tribe of Judah, towards the s…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

I will cut off the inhabitants from Ashdod The same with Azotus, (Acts 8:40) ; another principal city of the …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

GOD employed a shepherd, a herdsman, to reprove and warn the people. Those to whom God gives abilities for His services, ought not to be despised f…

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