those: Or, "that leap over the threshold," by which is probably meant the Philistines, who, after the time that Dagon fell before the ark and was broken on the threshold, leaped over it when entering his temple.
leap: 1 Samuel 5:5
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Zephaniah 1:9
Zephaniah 1:9
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