Judges 1:18

Also Judah.There is the following remarkable variation here in the Septuagint: [Kai ouk ekléronomésen Ioudas tén Gazan, oude ta horia autés; oude tén Askalóna, oude ta horia autés; kai tén Akkarón, oude ta horia autés; tén Azóton, oude ta perisporia autés.] "But Judah did not possess Gaza, nor the coasts thereof; nor Askelon, nor the coasts thereof; nor Ekron, nor the coasts thereof; nor Ashdod, nor the coasts thereof." Procopius and Augustine read the same; and Josephus (Ant. 1. v. c. 2) says that the Israelites only took Askelon and Ashdod, but not Gaza or Ekron; and from ch. 3:3, and the whole succeeding history, it appears that these cities were not in the possession of the Israelites, but of the Philistines.

Gaza.

3:3; 16:1,2,21; Ex 23:31

See on

Jos 11:22; 13:3; 15:45-47; 1Sa 6:17

Zechariah 9:5

Ashkelon.

Isa 14:29-31; Jer 47:1,4-7; Eze 25:15-17; Zep 2:4-7; Ac 8:26

and be.

Jer 51:8,9; Eze 26:15-21; Re 18:9-17

for.

Isa 20:5,6; Ro 5:5; Php 1:20
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