“Because of the noise of the [a](A)galloping hoofs of his [b]stallions,
The tumult of his chariots, and the rumbling of his wheels,
The fathers have not turned back for their children,
Because of the limpness of their hands,
On account of the day that is coming
To (B)destroy all the Philistines,
To cut off from (C)Tyre and Sidon
Every ally that is left;
For the Lord is going to destroy the Philistines,
The remnant of the coastland of (D)Caphtor.
(E)Baldness has come upon Gaza;
(F)Ashkelon has been ruined.
O remnant of their valley,
How long will you (G)gash yourself?

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 47:3 Lit stamping of the
  2. Jeremiah 47:3 Lit mighty ones