Zechariah 9:5
Ashkelon will see and fear;
What it says
Philistine cities will see the downfall and respond with fear and dismay.
What it is doing
This verse extends the shock of judgment to the southern coastal powers.
In context
1This is the burden of the word of the LORD 2and also against Hamath, 3Tyre has built herself a fortress; 4Behold, the Lord will impoverish her 5Ashkelon will see and fear; 6A mixed race will occupy Ashdod, 7I will remove the blood from their mouths 8But I will camp around My house because of an army,