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Amos 1:6

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Gaza: 1 Samuel 6:17; 2 Chronicles 28:18; Isaiah 14:29-31; Jeremiah 47:4-5; Ezekiel 25:15-16; Zephaniah 2:4-7; Zechariah 9:5; Acts 8:26

carried: etc. or, carried them away with an entire captivity, 2 Chronicles 21:16-17, 2 Chronicles 28:18; Joel 3:6

to Edom: Amos 1:9, Amos 1:11; Ezekiel 35:5; Obadiah 1:11

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