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."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ Because the hand of the throne of the Lord, and the war of the Lord shall be against Amalec, from generation to generation.

Exodus 17:16 Cross References

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.

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?