1 Samuel 15:5

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And when Saul had arrived as far as the city of Amalek, he placed ambushes at the torrent.

Cross References

Joshua 8:12

Now he had chosen five thousand men, and he had positioned them in ambush between Bethel and Ai, at the western part of the same city.

Joshua 8:4

And he instructed them, saying: "Set an ambush behind the city. You shall withdraw not far away, and let everyone be prepared.

1 Samuel 15:4

And so, Saul instructed the people, and he numbered them like lambs: two hundred thousand foot soldiers, and ten thousand men of Judah.

1 Samuel 15:6

And Saul said to the Kenite: "Go away, withdraw, and descend from Amalek. Otherwise, I will include you with him. For you showed mercy to all the sons of Israel, when they ascended from Egypt." And so the Kenite withdrew from the midst of Amalek.