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Deuteronomy 25:16-18
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16 For everyone who does these things, everyone who does what is dishonest, is an abomination to the Lord, your God.(A)

17 [a](B)Bear in mind what Amalek did to you on the journey after you left Egypt, 18 how he surprised you along the way, weak and weary as you were, and struck down at the rear all those who lagged behind; he did not fear God.

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Footnotes

  1. 25:17–19 This attack on Israel by Amalek is not mentioned elsewhere in the Old Testament, although it probably was connected with the battle mentioned in Ex 17:8. A campaign against Amalek was carried out by Saul; cf. 1 Sm 15.
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