Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
And it was as Moses will lift up his hand, Israel prevailed: and as he will put down his hand and Amalek prevailed.
New American Standard Bible
So it came about when Moses held his hand up, that Israel prevailed, and when he let his hand
King James Version
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
Holman Bible
While Moses held up his hand,
International Standard Version
Whenever Moses raised his hand, the Israelis prevailed, but when his hand remained at his side, then the Amalekites prevailed.
A Conservative Version
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed, and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
Amplified
Now when Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed, and when he lowered his hand [due to fatigue], Amalek prevailed.
Bible in Basic English
Now while Moses' hand was lifted up, Israel was the stronger: but when he let his hand go down, Amalek became the stronger.
Darby Translation
And it came to pass when Moses raised his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
King James 2000
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And when Moses raised his hand, Israel would prevail, but when he rested his hand, Amalek would prevail.
Modern King James verseion
And it happened when Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed. And when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And when Moses held up his hand, Israel had the better. And when he let his hand down, Amalek had the better.
NET Bible
Whenever Moses would raise his hands, then Israel prevailed, but whenever he would rest his hands, then Amalek prevailed.
New Heart English Bible
It happened, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
The Emphasized Bible
And it shall be when Moses shall lift on high his hands, then shall Israel prevail, but when he shall let down his hands, then shall Amalek prevail.
Webster
And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
World English Bible
It happened, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
Youngs Literal Translation
and it hath come to pass, when Moses lifteth up his hand, that Israel hath been mighty, and when he letteth his hands rest, that Amalek hath been mighty.
Themes
Amalekites, the » Discomfited at rephidim, through the intercession of moses
Armies » March in ranks » Divine assistance to » When aaron and hur held up moses' hands
journey of israel through the Desert » To rephidim » Amalek overcome
intercession » Answered » of moses » of moses » For pharaoh » Amalekites
Miracles » To witness to Christ as messiah spurious » Amalek vanquished
Miracles » Catalogue of » The defeat of amalek
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Moses and aaron: » Amalek vanquished
Prayer » Answered » Moses, in the battle with the amalekites
Topics
Interlinear
Yad
יד
Yad
hand, by, consecrate , him, power, them, places, tenons, thee, coast, side,
Usage: 1612
Gabar
Nuwach
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 17:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
Battle With The Amalekites
10 And Joshua will do as Moses said to him to wage war with Amalek: and Moses, Aaron and Hur, went up to the head of the hill. 11 And it was as Moses will lift up his hand, Israel prevailed: and as he will put down his hand and Amalek prevailed. 12 And the hands of Moses were heavy; and they will take a stone and put under him, and he will sit upon it: and Aaron and Hur took hold upon his hands, one from here, and one from there; and his hands will be in firmness till the sun went forth.
Cross References
1 Timothy 2:8
I will therefore men shall pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without anger and reasoning.
James 5:16
Acknowledge your faults to one another, and pray for one another, that ye might be healed. The prayer of the just, being energetic, is very powerful.
Psalm 56:9
Then will mine enemies turn back in the day I shall call: this I knew, that God is for me.
Luke 18:1
And he spake to them a parable, that they must always pray, and not lose courage;