THEOSISJoshua 15:46Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
From Accaron even to the sea: all places that lie towards Azotus and the villages thereof.
מֵעֶקְר֖וֹן וָיָ֑מָּה כֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־עַל־יַ֥ד אַשְׁדּ֖וֹד וְחַצְרֵיהֶֽן׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Chr 26:6Moreover he went forth and fought against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Geth, and the wall of Jabnia, and the wall of Azotus: and he built towns in Azotus, and among the Philistines.
- Amos 1:8And I will cut off the inhabitant from Azotus, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ascalon: and I will turn my hand against Accaron, and the rest of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord God.
- 1 Sam 5:1And the Philistines took the ark of God, and carried it from the Stone of help into Azotus.
- Neh 13:23In those days also I saw Jews that married wives, women of Azotus, and of Ammon, and of Moab.
- Neh 13:24And their children spoke half in the speech of Azotus, and could not speak the Jews' language, but they spoke according to the language of this and that people.
- Isa 20:1In the year that Tharthan entered into Azotus, when Sargon the king of the Assyrians had sent him, and he had fought against Azotus, and had taken it:
- 1 Sam 5:6And the hand of the Lord was heavy upon the Azotians, and he destroyed them, and afflicted Azotus and the coasts thereof with emerods. And in the villages and fields in the midst of that country, there came forth a multitude of mice, and there was the confusion of a great mortality in the city.