2 Chronicles 28:18
Also the Philistines had made an attack on the cities of the plain country, and the cities of the south of Juda, and taken Bæthsamys, and [the things in the house of the Lord, and the things in the house of the king, and of the princes: and they gave to the king] Ælon, and Galero, and Socho and her villages, and Thamna and her villages, and Gamzo and her villages: and they dwelt there.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
In Context
17because the Idumæans had attacked him, and smitten Juda, and taken a number of prisoners.
Cross References
Joshua 15:41and Geddor, and Bagadiel, and Noman, and Machedan: sixteen cities, and their villages;
Judges 14:1And Sampson went down to Thamnatha, and saw a woman in Thamnatha of the daughters of the + 14:1 Observe, ἀλλόφυλοι here and elsewhere is rendered Philistines.Philistines.
2 Chronicles 11:7and Bæthsura, and Sochoth, and Odollam,
Ezekiel 16:27And if I stretch out my hand against thee, then will I abolish thy statutes, and deliver thee up to the wills of them that hate thee, even to the daughters of the Philistines that turned thee aside from the way wherein thou sinnedst.
Ezekiel 25:15Therefore thus saith the Lord, Because the Philistines have wrought revengefully, and raised up vengeance rejoicing from their heart to destroy the Israelites to a man;
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 28:17-27
The Death of Ahaz. ( b. c. 738.) 16 At that time did king Ahaz send unto the kings of Assyria to help him. 17 For again the Edomites had come and smitten Judah, and carried away captives. 18 The Philistines also had invaded the cities of the low country, and of the south of Judah, and had taken Beth-shemesh, and Ajalon, and Gederoth, and Shocho with the villages thereof, and Timnah with the villages thereof, Gimzo also and the villages thereof: and they dwelt there. 19 For the Lord brought Judah low because of… Read the whole commentary →