Avvim, Parah, Ophrah,
Don’t report it in Gath. Don’t cry there. Roll in the dust of Beth Leaphrah.
The same thing happened to the Avvites who lived in villages as far away as Gaza. The Caphtorites, who came from Crete, wiped them out and took their place.
Beth Arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,
Chephar Ammoni, Ophni, and Geba.
Raiding parties left the Philistine camp in three columns. One column turned onto the road to Ophrah to the region of Shual.
