^{4 Ref} For Gaza will be given up and Ashkelon will become waste: they will send Ashdod out in the middle of the day, and Ekron will be uprooted.

^{5 Ref} Sorrow to the people living by the sea, the nation of the Cherethites! The word of the Lord is against you, O Canaan, the land of the Philistines; I will send destruction on you till there is no one living in you.

^{6 Ref} And the land by the sea will be grass-land, with houses for keepers of sheep and walled places for flocks.