Deuteronomy 2:23

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

A group called the Avvim used to live in villages as far south as Gaza, but the Philistines killed them and settled on their land.

Cross References

1 Kings 4:24

Solomon ruled the whole region west of the River Euphrates, from Tiphsah to Gaza, and he was at peace with all the countries around him.

2 Kings 18:8

Hezekiah defeated the Philistine towns as far away as Gaza—from the smallest towns to the large, walled cities.

1 Chronicles 1:12

Pathrusim, Casluhim, and Caphtorim, the ancestor of the Philistines.

Jeremiah 25:20

and all the foreigners who lived in the country. Next I went to the king of Uz, and then to the four kings of Philistia, who ruled from Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and what was left of Ashdod.

Jeremiah 47:4

You refugees from Crete, your time has now come, and I will destroy you. None of you will be left to help the cities of Tyre and Sidon.

Amos 9:7

Israel, I am the LORD God, and the Ethiopians are no less important to me than you are. I brought you out of Egypt, but I also brought the Philistines from Crete and the Arameans from Kir.

Zephaniah 2:4

Gaza and Ashkelon will be deserted and left in ruins. Ashdod will be emptied in broad daylight, and Ekron uprooted.

Zechariah 9:5

Both Ashkelon and Gaza will tremble with fear; Ekron will lose all hope. Gaza's king will be killed, and Ashkelon emptied of its people.

Acts 17:26

From one person God made all nations who live on earth, and he decided when and where every nation would be.

Joshua 10:41

Joshua wiped out towns from Kadesh-Barnea to Gaza, everywhere in the region of Goshen, and as far north as Gibeon.

Joshua 11:22

There were not any Anakim left in the regions where the Israelites lived, although there were still some in Gaza, Gath, and Ashdod.

Judges 1:18

The LORD helped the army of Judah capture Gaza, Ashkelon, Ekron, and the land near those towns. They also took the hill country. But the people who lived in the valleys had iron chariots, so Judah was not able to make them leave or to take their land.