Exodus 17:14-16
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14 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write this as a remembrance in a book and recite it in the hearing of Joshua: I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven.”(A) 15 And Moses built an altar and called it, The Lord is my banner. 16 He said, “A hand upon the banner of the Lord![a] The Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.”
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- 17.16 Cn: Meaning of Heb uncertain
Exodus 17:14-16
International Standard Version
14 Then the Lord told Moses, “Write this in a book as a memorial and recite it to[a] Joshua: ‘I’ll certainly wipe out the memory of the Amalekites from under heaven.’” 15 Moses built an altar and named it “The Lord is My Banner.” 16 “Because,” he said, “a fist has been raised in defiance[b] against the throne of the Lord, the Lord will wage war against Amalek from generation to generation.”
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- Exodus 17:14 Lit. put it in the ear of
- Exodus 17:16 The Heb. lacks in defiance
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