21 Jan '13 11:50>
Originally posted by sonshiphow refreshing to see the use of Gods name!
The Philistines in the book of Judges should be considered as wartime enemies of Israel.
They were among the [b]"plunderers" who alternately oppressed the generation of Jews following the death of Joshua.
" Then the anger of Jehovah burned against Israel, and He delivered them into the hands of plunderers, and they plundered them. And He s ...[text shortened]... ad been under the Philistine's crushing oppression for about 40 years [b](13:1).[/b]