Deuteronomy 25:19

Once settled and at rest in the land, Israel must blot out the memory of Amalek and never forget this charge. God's justice on persistent evil is sure though sometimes delayed.

Cross-references · 16

• Exod 17:14And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.
• 1 Sam 14:48And he gathered an host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.
• Exod 17:16For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
• Deut 9:14Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.
• Ps 83:7–17Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; the Philistines with the inhabitants of Tyre;
• 1 Sam 15:1–35Samuel also said unto Saul, The LORD sent me to anoint thee to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of the LORD.
• Josh 7:22–25So Joshua sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it.
• Josh 23:1And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age.
• 1 Sam 27:8And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.
• Esth 7:10So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then was the king’s wrath pacified.
• Josh 6:3And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.
• Josh 7:12Therefore the children of Israel could not stand before their enemies, but turned their backs before their enemies, because they were accursed: neither will I be with you any more, except ye destroy the accursed from among you.
• Esth 3:1After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.
• 1 Sam 30:1–7And it came to pass, when David and his men were come to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had invaded the south, and Ziklag, and smitten Ziklag, and burned it with fire;
• 1 Chr 4:43And they smote the rest of the Amalekites that were escaped, and dwelt there unto this day.
• Esth 9:7–10And Parshandatha, and Dalphon, and Aspatha,

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