1 The LORD’s word that came to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the Philistines, before Pharaoh struck Gaza.
2 The LORD says:
3 At the noise of the stamping of the hoofs of his strong ones,
4 because of the day that comes to destroy all the Philistines,
5 Baldness has come on Gaza;
6 "‘You sword of the LORD, how long will it be before you are quiet?
7 "How can you be quiet,