Joshua 13:3 lists the Philistine territory and the Cherethites, directly naming the people and land addressed here.

Ezekiel 25:16 also targets the Cherethites for destruction — the same people group identified in Zephaniah 2:5.

1 Samuel 30:14 records a raid on the Cherethites, the same people group named in the judgment oracle.

2 Samuel 8:18 identifies Cherethites as David's bodyguards, showing this group's later role in Israel.

1 Kings 1:38 mentions Cherethites escorting Solomon, further evidence of their presence in Judah's history.

1 Chronicles 18:17 reveals Kerethites served as David's bodyguards—the same people Zephaniah condemns, adding historical background.

Judges 3:3 mentions the five lords of the Philistines, providing historical background for the nation judged here.

Isaiah 11:14 depicts Israel plundering Philistia—the same nation Zephaniah judges, offering a different angle on God's judgment.

Jeremiah 47:7 also refers to the sea shore (seacoast) in the context of God's judgment against Philistine cities.