Verse 20
mingled people. Hebrew. 'ereb. Compare Jeremiah 50:37 . Ezekiel 30:5 .Daniel 2:43 .Ezra 9:2 .Psalms 106:35 . In the inscription of Sennacherib (Bellino's Cylinder, line 13) the Urbi are joined with the Arameans (nomad tribes west of the Euphrates). Sennacherib says that Hezekiah had some " Urbi" soldiers with him in Jerusalem.
Uz. Job's country near Idumea (Lamentations 4:2 .)
Philistines, &c. Compare Jeremiah 47:0 .
Ashkelon. Now 'Askalan. Azzah. Hebrew ' Azz ah = Gaza.
Ekron. Now ' Aki r.
Ashdod. Now 'Esdud.
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