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Because of what the Philistines have done through vengeance when they took vengeance with disdain in their soul to destroy Judah with very old hostility
Here the word “soul” refers to the place where human emotion comes from. AT: "Because the Philistines hated the people in Judah and tried to take revenge against them." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
Behold
This can be translated as “Look” or “Listen” or “Pay attention to what I am about to tell you.”
I will reach out my hand against the Philistines
AT: "I will turn my powerful hand against the Philistines" or "I will turn my great power against the Philistines"
I will cut off
AT: "I will destroy" or "I will get rid of" (UDB)
Kerethites
AT: "The people of Kereth." This is a people that lived in Philistia. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
they will know that I am Yahweh
See how you translated the similar phrase "you will know that I am Yahweh" in Ezekiel 6:6.