Exodus 17:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁶ He said, “A hand upon the banner of the Lord! The Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ for he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And he said, Because [theirs] is a hand against the throne of the Lord, the Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ and he said, Jehovah hath sworn: Jehovah will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ He said, “The power of the LORD’s banner! The LORD is at war with Amalek in every generation.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ "The hand of the throne of the Lord, and the war of the Lord, will be against Amalek from generation to generation."

Exodus 17:16 Cross References

Isaiah 66:1

Thus says the Lord: Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool; so what kind of house could you build for me, what sort of place for me to rest?

Acts 7:49

‘Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. What kind of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what is the place of my rest?

Genesis 22:16

and said, “By myself I have sworn, says the Lord: Because you have done this, and have not withheld your son, your only son,

Exodus 15:2

The Lord is my strength and my might, and he has become my salvation; this is my God, and I will praise him; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.