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Zechariah 9:5-7

5Ashkelonאַשְׁקְל֜וֹן'ash.ke.LonH831shall seeתֵּרֶ֨אte.Re'H7200it,and fearוְתִירָ֗אve.ti.Ra'H3372;Gazaוְעַזָּה֙ve.'a.ZahH5804also shall see it,and be veryמְאֹ֔דme.'OdH3966sorrowfulוְתָחִ֣ילve.ta.ChilH2342,and Ekronוְעֶקְר֖וֹןve.'ek.RonH6138;for her expectationמֶבָּטָ֑הּme.ba.TahH4007shall be ashamedH3001;and the kingמֶ֙לֶךְ֙Me.lekhH4428shall perishוְאָ֤בַדve.'A.vadH6from Gazaמֵֽעַזָּ֔הme.'a.ZahH5804,and Ashkelonוְאַשְׁקְל֖וֹןve.'ash.ke.LonH831shall not be inhabitedתֵשֵֽׁב׃te.ShevH3427.

6And a bastardמַמְזֵ֖רmam.ZerH4464shall dwellוְיָשַׁ֥בve.ya.ShavH3427in Ashdodבְּאַשְׁדּ֑וֹדbe.'ash.DodH795,and I will cut offוְהִכְרַתִּ֖יve.hikh.ra.TiH3772the prideגְּא֥וֹןge.'onH1347of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃pe.lish.TimH6430.

7And I will take awayוַהֲסִרֹתִ֨יva.ha.si.ro.TiH5493his bloodדָמָ֜יוda.MavH1818out of his mouthמִפִּ֗יוmi.PivH6310,and his abominationsוְשִׁקֻּצָיו֙ve.shi.ku.TzavH8251from between his teethשִׁנָּ֔יוshi.NavH8127:but he that remainethוְנִשְׁאַ֥רve.nish.'ArH7604, even he, shall befor our Godלֵֽאלֹהֵ֑ינוּle.lo.Hei.nuH430,and he shall be as a governorכְּאַלֻּ֣ףke.'a.LufH441in Judahבִּֽיהוּדָ֔הbi.hu.DahH3063,and Ekronוְעֶקְר֖וֹןve.'ek.RonH6138as a Jebusiteכִּיבוּסִֽי׃ki.vu.SiH2983.

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