3 (ho tloha lekaleng la Nile le leng ka pel’a Egepeta le ho fihlela moeling oa Ekrone ho ea ka leboea,+ e ne e nkoa e le ea Bakanana);+ marena a mahlano a selekane+ a Bafilista, Bagaza+ le Baashdode,+ Baashkelone,+ Bagathe+ le Baekrone;+ le Baavime.+

10 Kahoo ba romela areka ea Molimo oa ’nete Ekrone.+ Eitse hang ha areka ea Molimo oa ’nete e fihla Ekrone, Baekrone ba qala ho hoeletsa, ba re: “Ba tlisitse areka ea Molimo oa Iseraele ho ’na hore ba bolaee ’na le sechaba sa ka!”+

2 Joale Akazia a oa+ a phunyeletsa lekhoakhoeng kamoreng ea hae e marulelong+ e neng e le Samaria ’me a kula. Kahoo a romela manģosa ’me a re ho ’ona: “E-eang, le botse+ Baale-zebube+ molimo oa Ekrone+ hore na ke tla hlaphoheloa boloetseng bona.”+

8 Ke tla felisa moahi Ashdode,+ le ea tšoereng lere la borena Ashkelone;+ ke tla khutlisa letsoho la ka+ holim ’a Ekrone,+ ’me ba setseng ba Bafilista ba tla timela,”+ ho boletse ’Musi Morena Jehova.’