¹⁰ The border turned westward from Baalah to Mount Seir, went to the northern slope of Mount Jearim (that is, Chesalon), descended to Beth-shemesh, and proceeded to Timnah.^(A)

⁴³ Elon, Timnah, Ekron,

¹⁸ The Philistines also raided the cities of the Judean foothills^[a] and the Negev of Judah.^(A) They captured and occupied Beth-shemesh, Aijalon, and Gederoth, as well as Soco, Timnah, and Gimzo with their surrounding villages.