Judges 1:18
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18 Judah took Gaza with its territory, Ashkelon with its territory, and Ekron with its territory.
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Judith 2:28
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28 So fear and dread of him fell upon all the people who lived along the seacoast, at Sidon and Tyre, and those who lived in Sur and Ocina and all who lived in Jamnia. Those who lived in Azotus and Ascalon feared him greatly.(A)
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1 Maccabees 11:60
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Campaigns of Jonathan and Simon
60 Then Jonathan set out and traveled beyond the river and among the towns, and all the army of Syria gathered to him as allies. When he came to Askalon, the people of the city met him and paid him honor.(A)
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1 Maccabees 12:33
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33 Simon also went out and marched through the country as far as Askalon and the neighboring strongholds. He turned aside to Joppa and took it by surprise,(A)
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