Deuteronomy 2:23
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23 As for (A)the Avvim, who lived in villages as far as (B)Gaza, (C)the Caphtorim, who came from Caphtor, destroyed them and settled in their place.)
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Joshua 13:3
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3 (from the (A)Shihor, which is east of Egypt, northward to the boundary of Ekron, it is counted as Canaanite; (B)there are five rulers of the Philistines, those of Gaza, Ashdod, Ashkelon, Gath, and Ekron), and those of (C)the Avvim,
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Genesis 10:14
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14 Pathrusim, Casluhim (from whom[a] the Philistines came), and (A)Caphtorim.
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- Genesis 10:14 Or from where
Jeremiah 47:4
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4 because of the day that is coming to destroy
all (A)the Philistines,
to cut off from (B)Tyre and Sidon
every helper that remains.
For the Lord is destroying the Philistines,
(C)the remnant of the coastland of (D)Caphtor.
Acts 17:26
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26 And (A)he made from one man every nation of mankind to live (B)on all the face of the earth, (C)having determined allotted periods and (D)the boundaries of their dwelling place,
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Zechariah 9:5
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5 (A)Ashkelon shall see it, and be afraid;
Gaza too, and shall writhe in anguish;
Ekron also, because its hopes are confounded.
The king shall perish from Gaza;
Ashkelon shall be uninhabited;
Zephaniah 2:4
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4 (A)For Gaza shall be deserted,
and Ashkelon shall become a desolation;
Ashdod's people shall be driven out at noon,
and Ekron shall be uprooted.
1 Kings 4:24
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24 For he had dominion over all the region west of the Euphrates[a] from Tiphsah to (A)Gaza, over all the kings west of the Euphrates. (B)And he had peace on all sides around him.
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- 1 Kings 4:24 Hebrew the River; twice in this verse
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