⁵² Then the men of Israel and Judah surged forward with a shout and pursued the Philistines to the entrance of Gath^[a] and to the gates of Ekron.^(A) Their dead were strewn along the Shaaraim^(B) road to Gath and Ekron.

³¹ Beth Markaboth, Hazar Susim, Beth Biri and Shaaraim.^(A) These were their towns until the reign of David.