1 Samuel 15:18

God's Word

And the Lord sent you on a mission. He said, ‘Claim those sinners, the Amalekites, for me by destroying them. Wage war against them until they’re wiped out.’

Cross References

Genesis 13:13

(The people who lived in Sodom were very wicked. They committed terrible sins against the Lord.)

Genesis 14:7

On their way back, they came to En Mishpat (that is, Kadesh), and they conquered the whole territory of the Amalekites and also the Amorites who were living at Hazazon Tamar.

Genesis 15:16

In the fourth generation your descendants will come back here, because the sin of the Amorites will not have run its course until then.”

Job 31:3

Aren’t there catastrophes for wicked people and disasters for those who do wrong?

Proverbs 10:29

The way of the Lord is a fortress for an innocent person but a ruin to those who are troublemakers.

Proverbs 13:21

Disaster hunts down sinners, but righteous people are rewarded with good.

Numbers 16:38

The incense burners of these men who sinned and lost their lives are holy, because they were offered to the Lord. Hammer them into thin metal sheets to cover the altar. This will be a sign to the Israelites.”

Galatians 2:15

We are Jewish by birth, not sinners from other nations.

1 Samuel 15:3

Now go and attack Amalek. Claim everything they have for God by destroying it. Don’t spare them, but kill men and women, infants and children, cows and sheep, camels and donkeys.”