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whence the philistines?

It’s an interesting question.  At least I see it so.  To what place in the genealogies of the Bible are the Philistines assigned?  Recently I’ve been trying to memorize details from the Table of Nations, so the first place to go for understanding the biblical derivation of ethnic groups is Genesis 10:13-14: And Mizraim (Egypt) [...]
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one reason for ancient archaelogy, from a christian perspective,

is the belief that God has been acting throughout history in the various nations of the world.  As it says in the book of the prophet Amos, Are ye not to me as the sons of the Kushites?  O Sons of Israel, says Jehovah, Did I not bring Israel up out of the Land of [...]
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