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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Jeremiah 47:5

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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47:5 Gaza was a major Philistine city. • head shaved bald: The city’s people expressed their grief by following this ritual (cp. Isa 15:2; Mic 1:16). • Ashkelon, another Philistine city a few miles north on the coast, would be emptied.
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