Exodus 17:14-16
21st Century King James Version
14 And the Lord said unto Moses, “Write this for a memorial in a book, and recount it in the ears of Joshua; for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.”
15 And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi [that is, The Lord my banner];
16 for he said, “Because the Lord hath sworn that the Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.”
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Exodus 17:14-16
American Standard Version
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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- Exodus 17:14 Or, the book
- Exodus 17:14 Or, for
- Exodus 17:15 That is, Jehovah is my banner.
- 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
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