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Amos 1:7

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but I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it will devour its palaces.

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Verse 7. Gaza. Ozias, Ezechias, and Psammetichus, ravaged the country. 2 Chronicles 26:6 and 4 Kennicott. 18:8. Isaiah 14:29. The Philistines recovered strength; but Nabuchodonosor, Alexander, and the Machabees conquered them again.

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