Exodus 17:14 KJV

And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.

Matthew Henry

  • Amalek overcome, The prayers of MosesIsrael engaged with Amalek in their own necessary defence. God makes his people able, and calls them to various services for the good of his church. Joshua...

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Cross References

  • Exodus 34:27 And the LORD said unto Moses, Write thou these words: for after the tenor of these words I have made a covenant with thee and with Israel.
  • 1 Samuel 30:17 And David smote them from the twilight even unto the evening of the next day: and there escaped not a man of them, save four hundred young men, which rode upon camels, and fled.
  • Numbers 24:20 And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; but his latter end shall be that he perish for ever.
  • 1 Samuel 30:1 And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;
  • 2 Samuel 8:12 Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

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  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • MosesDrawn (or Egypt. mesu, “son;” hence Rameses, royal son). On the invitation of Pharaoh (Gen 45:17–25), Jacob and his sons went down into...
  • JoshuaJehovah is his help, or Jehovah the Saviour. The son of Nun, of the tribe of Ephraim, the successor of Moses as the leader of Israel. He...
  • AmalekDweller in a valley, the son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau (Gen 36:12; 1 Chr 1:36); the chief of an Idumean tribe (Gen 36:16). His...

Strong’s Numbers

  • And the LORD יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh
  • said אָמַר ʼâmar
  • unto Moses מֹשֶׁה Môsheh
  • Write כָּתַב kâthab
  • this for a memorial זִכְרוֹן zikrôwn
  • in a book סֵפֶר çêpher
  • and rehearse שׂוּם sûwm
  • in the ears אֹזֶן ʼôzen
  • of Joshua יְהוֹשׁוּעַ Yᵉhôwshûwaʻ
  • for I will utterly מָחָה mâchâh
  • put out מָחָה mâchâh
  • the remembrance זֵכֶר zêker
  • of Amalek עֲמָלֵק ʻĂmâlêq
  • from under heaven שָׁמַיִם shâmayim

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