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Summary

And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; but his latter end shall be that he perish for ever.

The first of the nations

Shall be that he perish for ever

General references

Bible References

The first of the nations

Exodus 17:8
After this, the Amalekites came and fought with the Israelis at Rephidim.

His latter end

Judges 6:3
Whenever the Israelis sowed their crops, the Midianites, the Amalekites, and certain groups from the east would come up and invade them.
1 Samuel 14:48
He acted valiantly, defeated Amalek, and delivered Israel from those who had been plundering them.
1 Samuel 15:3
Now, go and attack Amalek. Completely destroy all that they have. Don't spare them, but put to death both man and woman, child and infant, both ox and sheep, camel and donkey.'"
1 Samuel 27:8
David and his men went up and raided the descendants of Geshur, the descendants of Girzi, and the Amalekites, for they had been living in the land since ancient times, from the entrance of Shur all the way to the land of Egypt.
1 Samuel 30:1
When David and his men came to Ziklag on the third day, the Amalekites had raided the Negev and Ziklag. They had attacked Ziklag and set it on fire.
1 Chronicles 4:43
they destroyed the survivors of the Amalekites who had escaped, and they have lived there to this day.
Esther 3:1
Sometime later King Ahasuerus promoted Hammedatha the Agagite's son Haman, elevating him to a position above all the other officials who were with him.
Esther 7:9
Then Harbonah, one of the eunuchs attending the king, observed, "Look there! A pole is standing 50 cubits high at Haman's house that he prepared for Mordecai, whose report benefitted the king!"
Esther 9:14
The king said, "Let this be done." So an edict was issued in Susa, and Haman's ten sons were hanged on poles.

Shall be that he perish for ever

Exodus 17:14
Then the LORD told Moses, "Write this in a book as a memorial and recite it to Joshua: "I'll certainly wipe out the memory of the Amalekites from under heaven.'"
1 Samuel 15:3
Now, go and attack Amalek. Completely destroy all that they have. Don't spare them, but put to death both man and woman, child and infant, both ox and sheep, camel and donkey.'"

General references

Exodus 17:8
After this, the Amalekites came and fought with the Israelis at Rephidim.
Deuteronomy 25:17
"Remember what the Amalekites did to you along the road while you were coming out of Egypt,

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