13 Nje-ke uJotjhuwa besele aluphele begodu ayile ngeminyaka.+ UJehova wathi kuye: “Sele uluphele begodu uyile ngeminyaka; kodwana kusese nenarha ekulu ekufuze ihlulwe. 2 Nasi inarha eseleko:+ zoke iimfunda zamaFilista nezamaGetjhuri+ 3 (ukusuka lapho bekuhlukana khona iNayili* ngepumalanga yeGibhide* ukuyokufika emkhawulweni we-Ekroni ngetlhagwini, ebeyiqalwa njengesifunda samaKanana)+ kuhlanganise neyamakhosi amahlanu wamaFilista,+ okutjho abantu beGaza, be-Atjhidodi,+ be-Atjhikheloni,+ beGathi+ nebe-Ekroni;+ be-Avimu ngesewula;+

20 Leli bekulilifa lekoro yakwaJuda ngokwemindenayo.

45 I-Ekroni namadorobho ayibhodileko neendawo zayo zokuhlala;