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14 And Jehovah said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in [a]a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: [b]that I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven. 15 And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it [c]Jehovah-nissi; 16 and he said, [d]Jehovah hath sworn: Jehovah will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

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  1. Exodus 17:14 Or, the book
  2. Exodus 17:14 Or, for
  3. Exodus 17:15 That is, Jehovah is my banner.
  4. Exodus 17:16 Or, Because there is a hand against the throne of Jehovah. Hebrew A hand is lifted up upon the throne of Jah

14 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write(A) this on a scroll as something to be remembered and make sure that Joshua hears it, because I will completely blot out(B) the name of Amalek(C) from under heaven.”

15 Moses built an altar(D) and called(E) it The Lord is my Banner. 16 He said, “Because hands were lifted up against[a] the throne of the Lord,[b] the Lord will be at war against the Amalekites(F) from generation to generation.”(G)

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  1. Exodus 17:16 Or to
  2. Exodus 17:16 The meaning of the Hebrew for this clause is uncertain.