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2 Kings 18:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

He defeated the Philistines as far as Gaza and its borders,  from watchtower  to fortified city.

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Don’t rejoice, all of you in Philistia, because the rod of the one who struck you  is broken. For a viper will come from the root  of a snake, and from its egg comes a flying serpent.


The Israelites secretly did things  against the Lord their God that were not right. They built high places in all their towns from watchtower  to fortified city.


The Philistines also raided the cities of the Judean foothills  and the Negev of Judah.  They captured and occupied Beth-shemesh, Aijalon, and Gederoth, as well as Soco, Timnah, and Gimzo with their surrounding villages.


He broke up the soil, cleared it of stones, and planted it with the finest vines. He built a tower in the middle of it and even dug out a winepress there. He expected  it to yield good grapes, but it yielded worthless grapes.


Since he had many cattle both in the Judean foothills  and the plain, he built towers in the desert and dug many wells.  And since he was a lover of the soil, he had farmers and vinedressers in the hills and in the fertile lands.


These  who were recorded by name came in the days of King Hezekiah of Judah, attacked the Hamites’ tents and the Meunites who were found there, and set them apart for destruction,  as they are today. Then they settled in their place because there was pasture for their flocks.


The Caphtorim, who came from Caphtor,  , destroyed the Avvites, who lived in villages as far as Gaza, and settled in their place.


Ashdod, with its surrounding villages and settlements; Gaza, with its surrounding villages and settlements, to the Brook of Egypt and the coastline of the Mediterranean Sea.


The Lord my God has now given me rest on every side; there is no enemy or misfortune.





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