Exodus 17:11 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹¹ And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ When Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed; and when he lowered his hand, Amalek prevailed.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed; and when he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.

Common English Bible

¹¹ Whenever Moses held up his hand, Israel would start winning the battle. Whenever Moses lowered his hand, Amalek would start winning.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ And when Moses lifted up his hands, Israel prevailed. But when he released them a little while, Amalek overcame.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ And when Moses lifted up his hands, Israel overcame: but if he let them down a little, Amalec overcame.

Exodus 17:11 Cross References

Psalm 44:6

For I will not trust in my bow, Neither shall my sword save me.

Psalm 56:9

Then shall mine enemies turn back in the day that I call: This I know, that God is for me.

Exodus 17:10

So Joshua did as Moses had said to him, and fought with Amalek: and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.

Exodus 17:12

But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.

Luke 18:1

And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint;

1 Timothy 2:8

I desire therefore that the men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and disputing.

James 5:16

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

Joshua 8:26

For Joshua drew not back his hand wherewith he stretched out the javelin, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.