Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
Utterly destroy
Ox and sheep
General references
Bible References
Utterly destroy
Leviticus 27:28
‘Nevertheless, anything which a man sets apart to the Lord out of all that he has, of man or animal or of the fields of his own property, shall not be sold or redeemed. Anything devoted to destruction is most holy to the Lord.
Numbers 24:20
And he looked at Amalek and took up his discourse and said,
“Amalek was the first of the nations,
But his end shall be destruction.”
“Amalek was the first of the nations,
Deuteronomy 13:15 you shall surely strike the inhabitants of that city with the edge of the sword, utterly destroying it and all that is in it and its cattle with the edge of the sword.
Deuteronomy 20:16 Only in the cities of these peoples that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, you shall not leave alive anything that breathes.
Joshua 6:17
The city shall be under the ban, it and all that is in it belongs to the Lord; only Rahab the harlot and all who are with her in the house shall live, because she hid the messengers whom we sent.
Slay
Exodus 20:5 You shall not worship them or serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and the fourth generations of those who hate Me,
Numbers 31:17 Now therefore, kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known man intimately.
Isaiah 14:21 “Prepare for his sons a place of slaughter
Because of theiniquity of their fathers.
They must not arise and take possession of the earth
And fill the face of the world with cities.”
Because of the
They must not arise and take possession of the earth
And fill the face of the world with cities.”
Ox and sheep
Genesis 3:17
Then to Adam He said, “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife, and have eaten from the tree about which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat from it’;
Cursed is the ground because of you;
In toil you will eat of it
All the days of your life.
All the days of your life.
Romans 8:20
For the creation was subjected to futility, not willingly, but because of Him who subjected it, in hope
General references
Numbers 31:15
And Moses said to them, “Have you spared all the women?
Psalm 149:7 To execute vengeance on the nations
And punishment on the peoples,
And punishment on the peoples,
Jeremiah 51:22 And with you I shatter man and woman,
And with you I shatter old man andyouth,
And with you I shatter young man and virgin,
And with you I shatter old man and
And with you I shatter young man and virgin,