They sat in utter darkness, bound in painful iron chains,

and a fruitful land into a barren place, because of the sin of its inhabitants.

Madmenah flees, the residents of Gebim have hidden.

Travel to Tarshish! Wail, you residents of the coast!

So a treaty curse devours the earth; its inhabitants pay for their guilt. This is why the inhabitants of the earth disappear, and are reduced to just a handful of people.

The nations will hear and tremble; anguish will seize the inhabitants of Philistia.

From the place where he lives he looks carefully at all the earth’s inhabitants.

Those who sit at the city gate gossip about me; drunkards mock me in their songs.

Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, Philistia and the inhabitants of Tyre.

Lament, you residents of the coast, you merchants of Sidon who travel over the sea, whose agents sail over

The men of Naphtali did not conquer the people living in Beth Shemesh or Beth Anath. They live among the Canaanites residing in the land. The Canaanites living in Beth Shemesh and Beth Anath were forced to do hard labor for them.

These were the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the land: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,

Then the chiefs of Edom will be terrified, trembling will seize the leaders of Moab, and the inhabitants of Canaan will shake.

From there he attacked the people of Debir. (Debir used to be called Kiriath Sepher.)

The people of Asher live among the Canaanites residing in the land because they did not conquer them.

You who ride on light-colored female donkeys, who sit on saddle blankets, you who walk on the road, pay attention!

When the residents of Jabesh Gilead heard what the Philistines had done to Saul,

David and the whole Israelite army advanced to Jerusalem (that is, Jebus). (The Jebusites, the land’s original inhabitants, lived there.)

At the beginning of the reign of Ahasuerus they filed an accusation against the inhabitants of Judah and Jerusalem.

Let the whole earth fear the Lord! Let all who live in the world stand in awe of him!