Numbers 24:20

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Then Balaam saw Amalek and proclaimed his poem: Amalek was first among the nations, but his future is destruction.

Cross References

Genesis 36:12

Timna, a concubine of Esau’s son Eliphaz, bore Amalek to Eliphaz. These were the sons of Esau’s wife Adah.

1 Chronicles 4:43

They struck down the remnant of the Amalekites who had escaped, and they still live there today.

Esther 3:1

After all this took place, King Ahasuerus honored Haman, son of Hammedatha the Agagite. He promoted him in rank and gave him a higher position than all the other officials.

Esther 9:14

The king gave the orders for this to be done, so a law was announced in Susa, and they hung the bodies of Haman’s 10 sons.

Exodus 17:14

The Lord then said to Moses, “Write this down on a scroll as a reminder and recite it to Joshua: I will completely blot out the memory of Amalek under heaven.”

Exodus 17:16

He said, “Indeed, my hand is lifted up toward the Lord’s throne. The Lord will be at war with Amalek from generation to generation.”

Exodus 17:8

At Rephidim, Amalek came and fought against Israel.

Numbers 24:19

One who comes from Jacob will rule; he will destroy the city’s survivors.

Numbers 24:24

Ships will come from the coast of Kittim; they will afflict Asshur and Eber, but they too will come to destruction.

Numbers 24:7

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

Judges 6:3

Whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the Qedemites came and attacked them.

1 Samuel 14:48

He fought bravely, defeated the Amalekites, and delivered Israel from the hand of those who plundered them.

1 Samuel 15:2

This is what the Lord of Hosts says: ‘I witnessed what the Amalekites did to the Israelites when they opposed them along the way as they were coming out of Egypt.

1 Samuel 30:1

David and his men arrived in Ziklag on the third day. The Amalekites had raided the Negev and attacked and burned down Ziklag.

1 Samuel 30:17

David slaughtered them from twilight until the evening of the next day. None of them escaped, except 400 young men who got on camels and fled.