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I will punish the city of Ekron, and all the Philistines who are left will die." </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/amos/1-8.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/amos/1-8.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/amos/1-8.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/amos/1.htm">Amos</a> > <a href="/gntd/amos/1.htm">Chapter 1</a> > Verse 8</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../amos/1-7.htm" title="Amos 1:7">◄</a> Amos 1:8 <a href="../amos/1-9.htm" title="Amos 1:9">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/amos/1.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/amos/1.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />I will remove the rulers of the cities of Ashdod and Ashkelon. I will punish the city of Ekron, and all the Philistines who are left will die." <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/amos/1.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />I will cut off the inhabitants from Ashdod, and the one who holds the scepter from Ashkelon; I will turn my hand against Ekron, and the remnant of the Philistines shall perish, says the Lord GOD.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/amos/1.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />I will destroy the king of Ashdod and the ruler of Ashkelon. I will strike down Ekron, and that will be the end of the Philistines. I, the LORD, have spoken! <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/amos/1.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />From Ashdod I will cut off the one enthroned and the sceptered ruler from Ashkelon; I will turn my hand against Ekron, and the last of the Philistines shall perish, says the Lord GOD. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/amos/1.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And I will cut off the inhabitant from Azotus, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ascalon: and I will turn my hand against Accaron, and the rest of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord God.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">And I will cut off the inhabitant from Azotus, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ascalon: and I will turn my hand against Accaron, and the rest of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord God.</p><p class="hdg">I will cut.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/20-1.htm">Isaiah 20:1</a> In the year that Tharthan entered into Azotus, when Sargon the king of the Assyrians had sent him, and he had fought against Azotus, and had taken it:</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../jeremiah/47-5.htm">Jeremiah 47:5</a> Baldness is come upon Gaza: Ascalon hath held her peace with the remnant of their valley: how long shalt thou cut thyself?</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../ezekiel/25-16.htm">Ezekiel 25:16</a> Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold I will stretch forth my hand upon the Philistines, and will kill the killers, and will destroy the remnant of the sea coast.</p><p class="hdg">turn.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../psalms/81-14.htm">Psalm 81:14</a> I should soon have humbled their enemies, and laid my hand on them that troubled them.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/1-25.htm">Isaiah 1:25</a> And I will turn my hand to thee, and I will clean purge away thy dross, and I will take away all thy tin.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../zechariah/13-7.htm">Zechariah 13:7</a> Awake, O sword, against my shepherd, and against the man that cleaveth to me, saith the Lord of hosts: strike the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered: and I will turn my hand to the little ones.</p><p class="hdg">and the.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/14-29.htm">Isaiah 14:29-31</a> Rejoice not thou, whole Philistia, that the rod of him that struck thee is broken in pieces: for out of the root of the serpent shall come forth a basilisk, and his seed shall swallow the bird. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../jeremiah/47-4.htm">Jeremiah 47:4,5</a> Because of the coming of the day, in which all the Philistines shall be laid waste, and Tyre and Sidon shall be destroyed, with all the rest of their helpers. For the Lord hath wasted the Philistines, the remnant of the isle of Cappadocia. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../ezekiel/25-16.htm">Ezekiel 25:16</a> Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold I will stretch forth my hand upon the Philistines, and will kill the killers, and will destroy the remnant of the sea coast.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../zephaniah/2-4.htm">Zephaniah 2:4-7</a> For Gaza shall be destroyed, and Ascalon shall be a desert, they shall cast out Azotus at noonday, and Accaron shall be rooted up. . . . </p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/amos/1.htm">Judgment on Israel's Neighbors</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">7</span>And I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the houses thereof. <span class="reftext">8</span><span class="highl">And I will cut off the inhabitant from Azotus, and him that holdeth the sceptre from Ascalon: and I will turn my hand against Accaron, and the rest of the Philistines shall perish, saith the Lord God.</span><span class="reftext">9</span>Thus saith the Lord: For three crimes of Tyre, and for four I will not convert it: because they have shut up an entire captivity in Edom, and have not remembered the covenant of brethren.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../2_chronicles/26-6.htm">2 Chronicles 26:6</a></span><br />Moreover he went forth and fought against the Philistines, and broke down the wall of Geth, and the wall of Jabnia, and the wall of Azotus: and he built towns in Azotus, and among the Philistines.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../psalms/81-14.htm">Psalm 81:14</a></span><br />I should soon have humbled their enemies, and laid my hand on them that troubled them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../isaiah/14-29.htm">Isaiah 14:29</a></span><br />Rejoice not thou, whole Philistia, that the rod of him that struck thee is broken in pieces: for out of the root of the serpent shall come forth a basilisk, and his seed shall swallow the bird.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../jeremiah/47-1.htm">Jeremiah 47:1</a></span><br />The word of the Lord that came to Jeremiah the prophet against the people of Palestine, before Pharao took Gaza.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../jeremiah/47-5.htm">Jeremiah 47:5</a></span><br />Baldness is come upon Gaza: Ascalon hath held her peace with the remnant of their valley: how long shalt thou cut thyself?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../ezekiel/25-16.htm">Ezekiel 25:16</a></span><br />Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold I will stretch forth my hand upon the Philistines, and will kill the killers, and will destroy the remnant of the sea coast.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../joel/3-4.htm">Joel 3:4</a></span><br />But what have you to do with me, O Tyre, and Sidon, and all the coast of the Philistines? will you revenge yourselves on me? and if you revenge yourselves on me, I will very soon return you a recompense upon your own head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../amos/1-7.htm">Amos 1:7</a></span><br />And I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza, and it shall devour the houses thereof.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../amos/3-9.htm">Amos 3:9</a></span><br />Publish it in the houses of Azotus, and in the houses of the land of Egypt, and say: Assemble yourselves upon the mountains of Samaria, and behold the many follies in the midst thereof, and them that suffer oppression in the inner rooms thereof.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../obadiah/1-18.htm">Obadiah 1:18</a></span><br />And in mount Sion shall be salvation, and it shall be holy, and the house of Jacob shall possess those that possessed them.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../zephaniah/2-4.htm">Zephaniah 2:4</a></span><br />For Gaza shall be destroyed, and Ascalon shall be a desert, they shall cast out Azotus at noonday, and Accaron shall be rooted up.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../zechariah/9-5.htm">Zechariah 9:5</a></span><br />Ascalon shall see, and shall fear, and Gaza, and shall be very sorrowful: and Accaron, because her hope is confounded: and the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ascalon shall not be inhabited.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../zechariah/9-6.htm">Zechariah 9:6</a></span><br />And the divider shall sit in Azotus, and I will destroy the pride of the Philistines.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/jeremiah/25-20.htm">Ashdod</a> <a href="/jeremiah/47-7.htm">Ashkelon</a> <a href="/jeremiah/47-7.htm">Ash'kelon</a> <a href="/amos/1-5.htm">Cut</a> <a href="/ezekiel/44-31.htm">Dead</a> <a href="/amos/1-5.htm">Destroy</a> <a href="/jeremiah/25-20.htm">Ekron</a> <a href="/joel/3-14.htm">Hand</a> <a href="/amos/1-5.htm">Holdeth</a> <a href="/amos/1-5.htm">Holds</a> <a href="/amos/1-5.htm">Inhabitant</a> <a href="/amos/1-5.htm">Inhabitants</a> <a href="/hosea/9-6.htm">Last</a> <a href="/hosea/10-7.htm">Perish</a> <a href="/ezekiel/25-16.htm">Philistines</a> <a href="/hosea/13-14.htm">Power</a> <a href="/joel/2-32.htm">Remnant</a> <a href="/hosea/9-16.htm">Rod</a> <a href="/amos/1-5.htm">Scepter</a> <a href="/amos/1-5.htm">Sceptre</a> <a href="/joel/3-12.htm">Seated</a> <a href="/daniel/7-14.htm">Sovereign</a> <a href="/amos/1-6.htm">Turn</a> <a href="/joel/3-7.htm">Turned</a> <a href="/ezekiel/13-13.htm">Unleash</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/amos/3-9.htm">Ashdod</a> <a href="/zephaniah/2-4.htm">Ashkelon</a> <a href="/zephaniah/2-4.htm">Ash'kelon</a> <a href="/amos/1-13.htm">Cut</a> <a href="/amos/8-3.htm">Dead</a> <a href="/amos/2-3.htm">Destroy</a> <a href="/zephaniah/2-4.htm">Ekron</a> <a href="/amos/5-19.htm">Hand</a> <a href="/revelation/2-1.htm">Holdeth</a> <a href="/micah/5-11.htm">Holds</a> <a href="/micah/1-11.htm">Inhabitant</a> <a href="/micah/1-11.htm">Inhabitants</a> <a href="/amos/4-2.htm">Last</a> <a href="/amos/2-14.htm">Perish</a> <a href="/amos/6-2.htm">Philistines</a> <a href="/amos/2-14.htm">Power</a> <a href="/amos/5-15.htm">Remnant</a> <a href="/micah/5-1.htm">Rod</a> <a href="/micah/7-14.htm">Scepter</a> <a href="/zechariah/10-11.htm">Sceptre</a> <a href="/micah/7-8.htm">Seated</a> <a href="/amos/3-7.htm">Sovereign</a> <a href="/amos/1-9.htm">Turn</a> <a href="/amos/4-6.htm">Turned</a> <a href="/job/40-11.htm">Unleash</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/amos/1-8.htm">Amos 1:8 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/amos/1-8.htm">Amos 1:8 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/amos/1-8.htm">Amos 1:8 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/amos/1-8.htm">Amos 1:8 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/amos/1-8.htm">Amos 1:8 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/amos/1-8.htm">Amos 1:8 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/amos/1-8.htm">Amos 1:8 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/amos/1-8.htm">Amos 1:8 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/amos/1-8.htm">Amos 1:8 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: against also and Ashdod Ashkelon cut dead destroy Ekron even from GOD hand him holds I in inhabitant is king last LORD my of off one perish Philistines power remnant says scepter Sovereign the till turn unleash upon who will<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/amos/1-8.htm">OT Prophets: Amos 1:8 I will cut off the inhabitant (Amo. 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