Ezekiel 25:16 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

The Cherethims; either a name for all the Philistines, 1 Samuel 30:14, or else the principal soldiers, expert bowmen, the strength of Philistia. The remnant, which had escaped the sword of Samuel, David, Hezekiah, and of Psammeticus king of Egypt. Of the sea-coast; the Mediterranean about Azotus.

Ezekiel 25:16

16 Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will stretch out mine hand upon the Philistines, and I will cut off the Cherethims, and destroy the remnant of the sea coast.e