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Exodus 17:14

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Afterwards, the LORD said to Moses, “Write an account of this victory and read it to Joshua. I want the Amalekites to be forgotten for ever.”

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Saul was dead. Meanwhile, David had defeated the Amalekites and returned to Ziklag.

Edom, Moab, Ammon, Philistia, and from King Hadadezer of Zobah.

Some time later, five hundred men from the Simeon tribe went into Edom under the command of Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel the sons of Ishi.

They killed the last of the Amalekites and lived there from then on.

Why should we disobey your commands again by letting our sons and daughters marry these foreigners who do such disgusting things? That would make you angry enough to destroy us all!

They are gone and forgotten,

I wish that my words could be written down

Our enemies are destroyed completely for all time. Their cities are torn down, and they will never be remembered again.

Remember this day and celebrate it each year as a festival in my honour.

This celebration will be like wearing a sign on your hand or on your forehead, because then you will pass on to others the teaching of the LORD, whose mighty power brought you out of Egypt.

That's how Joshua defeated the Amalekites.

Then Moses wrote down what the LORD had said. The next morning Moses got up early. He built an altar at the foot of the mountain and set up a large stone for each of the twelve tribes of Israel.

The LORD replied, “I will wipe out of my book the name of everyone who has sinned against me.

The LORD told Moses to put these laws in writing, as part of his agreement with Israel.

Good people are remembered long after they are gone, but the wicked are soon forgotten.

since the time Josiah was king, I have been speaking to you about Israel, Judah, and the other nations. Now, get a scroll and write down everything I have told you,

“And I saw this vision about the Amalekites: Their nation is now great, but it will some day disappear for ever.

Moses kept a list of the places where they camped, just as the LORD had instructed. Here is the record of their journey:

Moses wrote down all these laws and teachings and gave them to the priests and the leaders of Israel. The priests were from the Levi tribe, and they carried the sacred chest that belonged to the LORD.

When the LORD sent you on this mission, he told you to wipe out those worthless Amalekites.

It took David and his men three days to reach Ziklag. But while they had been away, the Amalekites had been raiding in the desert around there. They had attacked Ziklag, burnt it to the ground,

David attacked just before sunrise the next day and fought until sunset. Four hundred Amalekites rode away on camels, but they were the only ones who escaped.




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