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Zechariah 9:5

King James Version (KJV)

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Zechariah 9:5

Verse 5 of 17

Scripture focus

Ashkelon shall see [it], and fear; Gaza also [shall see it], and be very sorrowful, and Ekron; for her expectation shall be ashamed; and the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ashkelon shall not be inhabited.

Zechariah 9:5 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Zechariah 9:5

Theological / Devotional

Ashkelon. The downfall of the great city of Tyre would bring dismay and fear upon Tyre’s neighbors, the chief cities of Philistia here named. Compare Ezekiel’s prophecy against the Philistines (Eze. 25:15-17).

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