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Amos 1:7

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So I will send down fire on the walls of Gaza, and all its fortresses will be destroyed.

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He also conquered the Philistines as far distant as Gaza and its territory, from their smallest outpost to their largest walled city.

Uzziah declared war on the Philistines and broke down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. Then he built new towns in the Ashdod area and in other parts of Philistia.

This is the Lord’s message to the prophet Jeremiah concerning the Philistines of Gaza, before it was captured by the Egyptian army.

Gaza will be humiliated, its head shaved bald; Ashkelon will lie silent. You remnant from the Mediterranean coast, how long will you cut yourselves in mourning?

And the people of Egypt will know that I am the Lord when I have set Egypt on fire and destroyed all their allies.

And I will rain down fire on Magog and on all your allies who live safely on the coasts. Then they will know that I am the Lord.

So I will send down fire on King Hazael’s palace, and the fortresses of King Ben-hadad will be destroyed.

This is what the Lord says: “The people of Gaza have sinned again and again, and I will not let them go unpunished! They sent whole villages into exile, selling them as slaves to Edom.

I will slaughter the people of Ashdod and destroy the king of Ashkelon. Then I will turn to attack Ekron, and the few Philistines still left will be killed,” says the Sovereign Lord.

Gaza and Ashkelon will be abandoned, Ashdod and Ekron torn down.

Dear friends, never take revenge. Leave that to the righteous anger of God. For the Scriptures say, “I will take revenge; I will pay them back,” says the Lord.

I will take revenge; I will pay them back. In due time their feet will slip. Their day of disaster will arrive, and their destiny will overtake them.’




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