Judges 1:18

Also Judah took Gaza with the coast thereof, and Askelon with the coast thereof, and Ekron with the coast thereof.

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Interpretation

The Canaanites had iron chariots; but Israel had God on their side, whose chariots are thousands of angels, Ps 68:17 . Yet they suffered their fears to prevail against their faith.

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This thought runs through Judges 1:16-20.

Judges 1:16 Judges 1:17 Judges 1:18 Judges 1:19 Judges 1:20

Glossary

Ashkelon Place: Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Ashkelon.
Ekron Place: Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tel Miqne.
Gaza Place: Called also Azzah, which is its Hebrew name. Modern identification: Tell Harube.