66. He smote his enemies in the hinder parts. The hemorrhoids rendered them ridiculous, and their numerous defeats
made them yet more so. They fled but were overtaken and wounded in the back to
their eternal disgrace. He put them to a perpetual reproach. We can well
imagine that the hemorrhoids were the subject of many a taunt against the
Philistines, as also were their frequent defeats by Israel until at last they
were crushed under, never to exist again as a distinct nation.
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