1 Samuel 15:8 - Tree of Life Version

⁸ He captured King Agag of Amalek alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And he took Agag king of the Amalekites alive, though he utterly destroyed all the rest of the people with the sword.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword.

Common English Bible

⁸ He captured Agag the Amalekite king alive, but Saul placed all the people under the ban, killing them with the sword.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And he apprehended Agag, the king of Amalek, alive. But all the common people he put to death with the edge of the sword.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And he took Agag the king of Amalec alive: but all the common people he slew with the edge of the sword.

1 Samuel 15:8 Cross References

2 Samuel 8:12

from Aram, Moab, the Ammonites, the Philistines, Amalek, and from the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.

1 Kings 20:30

The rest fled to Aphek into the city and the wall fell upon 27,000 men that were left. But Ben-Hadad fled into the city, into an inner chamber.

1 Chronicles 4:43

where they struck down the remaining Amalekites who had escaped, and they live there to this day.

Esther 3:1

Some time later King Ahasuerus promoted Haman, son of Hammedatha the Agagite, elevating him and setting his chair above all the officials who were with him.

Leviticus 27:29

“No one who may be set apart from men for destruction is to be ransomed. He is surely to be put to death.

Numbers 24:7

Water will flow from his buckets, his seed by abundant water. His king will be greater than Agag , his kingdom will be exalted.

Joshua 10:39

He captured it and its king, and all its towns, struck them with the edge of the sword and put every single soul in it under the ban, leaving no survivors. Just as he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir and its king, as he had also done to Libnah and its king.

Joshua 11:12

Thus Joshua captured all the cities of those kings and all their kings, and he struck them with the edge of the sword, putting them to the ban, just as Moses the servant of Adonai had commanded.

Joshua 8:23

But they captured the king of Ai alive and brought him to Joshua.

1 Samuel 15:20

“But I did obey the voice of Adonai,” Saul said to Samuel. “I went on the mission on which Adonai sent me, and brought back Agag the king of Amalek—and utterly destroyed the Amalekites.

1 Samuel 15:3

Now go and strike down Amalek and put all he has under the ban of destruction—so have no pity on him; but kill both men and women, children and nursing infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.’”

1 Samuel 22:19

Nob, the town of the kohanim, he struck with the edge of the sword: men and women, children and infants, oxen, asses, and sheep with the edge of the sword.

1 Samuel 30:1

Now it came to pass, when David and his men returned to Ziklag on the third day, that the Amalekites had made a raid on the Negev and on Ziklag, and had attacked Ziklag and burned it with fire;