Exodus 17:14-16
Lexham English Bible
14 And Yahweh said to Moses, “Write this as a memorial in the scroll and recite it in the hearing of[a] Joshua, because I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under the heavens.”
15 And Moses built an altar, and he called its name Yahweh Is My Banner. 16 And he said, “Because a hand was against the throne of Yah,[b] a war will be for Yahweh with Amalek from generation to generation.”
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- Exodus 17:14 Literally “and put in the ears of”
- Exodus 17:16 Or “indeed a hand on the throne of Yah”; the phrase is unclear
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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