Bible Verses

I will camp nearby, like a guard, to protect my house from everyone who comes and goes. No longer will an oppressor crush them, because I am aware of their suffering.

I will take their meat and blood from their mouths and their unclean food from between their teeth. Only a small group of them will remain, and they will become like a clan among the Judeans. The people of Ekron will be like the Jebusites now.

People of low status will take over Ashdod. I will remove the pride of the Philistines.

Ashkelon will tremble with fear; Gaza will also shake, along with Ekron, because her hope will fade. The king will leave Gaza, and Ashkelon will be deserted.

But the Lord will take away her possessions and topple her power into the sea; she herself will perish by fire.

Tyre built herself a stronghold and accumulated silver like dust, gold like the mud in the street.

Also, Hamath on its border, along with Tyre and Sidon, known for their good business.

Against the Nations Word of the Lord is against the land of Hadrach and will rest upon Damascus, for the cities of Aram belong to him, as do all the tribes of Israel.

The Lord said he would scatter them like a whirlwind among nations they did not know, and the land behind them would be devastated, with no one passing through it. As a result, a beautiful land was made desolate.”

Then the Lord, God of hosts, in his great anger, declared that just as they had not listened when he called to them, they would not listen when they cried out to him, he would not listen.