The inhabitants — All the Philistines. Cherethites — Or destroyers, men that were stout, fierce, and terrible to their neighbours. O Canaan — That part that the Philistines kept by force from the Jews.
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Zephaniah 2:5
5 Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! the word of the LORD is against you; O Canaan, the land of the Philistines, I will even destroy thee, that there shall be no inhabitant.