<vn='1'>The <sn="1697">word</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s><sn="834">that</s><sn="1961">came</s><sn="413">to</s><sn="3414">Jeremiah</s> the <sn="5030">prophet</s><sn="413">against</s> the <sn="6430">Philistines</s>, <sn="2962">before</s> that <sn="6547">Pharaoh</s><sn="5221">smote</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="5804">Gaza</s>. </v>
<vn='2'><sn="3541">Thus</s><sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>; <sn="2009">Behold</s>, <sn="4325">waters</s> rise <sn="5927">up</s> out of the <sn="4480 6828">north</s>, and shall <sn="1961">be</s> an <sn="7857">overflowing</s><sn="5158">flood</s>, and shall <sn="7857">overflow</s> the <sn="776">land</s>, and <sn="4393">all</s> that is therein; the <sn="5892">city</s>, and them that <sn="3427">dwell</s> therein: then the <sn="120">men</s> shall <sn="2199">cry</s>, and <sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="3427">inhabitants</s> of the <sn="776">land</s> shall <sn="3213">howl</s>. </v>
<vn='3'>At the <sn="4480 6963">noise</s> of the <sn="8161">stamping</s> of the <sn="6541">hooves</s> of his <sn="47">strong</s> horses, at the <sn="4480 7494">rushing</s> of his <sn="7393">chariots</s>, and at the <sn="1995">rumbling</s> of his <sn="1534">wheels</s>, the <sn="1">fathers</s> shall <sn="3808">not</s> look <sn="6437">back</s><sn="413">to</s> their <sn="1121">children</s> for <sn="4480 7510">feebleness</s> of <sn="3027">hands</s>; </v>
<vn='4'>Because <sn="5921">of</s> the <sn="3117">day</s> that <sn="935">cometh</s> to <sn="7703">spoil</s><sn="*853"></s><sn="3605">all</s> the <sn="6430">Philistines</s>, and to cut <sn="3772">off</s> from <sn="6865">Tyrus</s> and <sn="6721">Zidon</s><sn="3605">every</s><sn="5826">helper</s> that <sn="8300">remaineth</s>: <sn="3588">for</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s> will <sn="7703">spoil</s><sn="*853"></s> the <sn="6430">Philistines</s>, the <sn="7611">remnant</s> of the <sn="339">country</s> of <sn="3731">Caphtor</s>. </v>
<vn='5'><sn="7144">Baldness</s> is <sn="935">come</s><sn="413">upon</s><sn="5804">Gaza</s>; <sn="831">Ashkelon</s> is cut <sn="1820">off</s> with the <sn="7611">remnant</s> of their <sn="6010">valley</s>: how <sn="5704 4970">long</s> wilt thou cut <sn="1413">thyself</s>? </v>
<vn='6'><sn="1945">O</s> thou <sn="2719">sword</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s>, how <sn="5704 575">long</s> will it be <sn="3808">ere</s> thou be <sn="8252">quiet</s>? put up <sn="622">thyself</s><sn="413">into</s> thy <sn="8593">scabbard</s>, <sn="7280">rest</s>, and be <sn="1826">still</s>. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="349">How</s> can it be <sn="8252">quiet</s>, seeing the <sn="3068">LORD</s> hath given it a <sn="6680">charge</s><sn="413">against</s><sn="831">Ashkelon</s>, and <sn="413">against</s> the <sn="3220">sea</s><sn="2348">shore</s>? <sn="8033">there</s> hath he <sn="3259">appointed</s> it. </v>