1 Samuel 15:18

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The Lord sent you on a special mission. He said, ‘Go and destroy all the Amalekites. They are evil people. Destroy them all! Fight them until they are completely finished.’

Cross References

Proverbs 10:29

The Lord protects those who do right, but he destroys those who do wrong.

Job 31:3

He sends trouble to the wicked and disaster to those who do wrong.

Genesis 15:16

After four generations your people will come to this land again and defeat the Amorites. That will happen in the future because the Amorites are not yet guilty enough to lose their land.”

Genesis 13:13

The Lord knew that the people of Sodom were very evil sinners.

Proverbs 13:21

Trouble chases sinners wherever they go, but good things happen to good people.

Galatians 2:15

We are Jews by birth. We were not born “sinners,” as we call those who are not Jews.

Genesis 14:7

Then King Kedorlaomer turned back, went to En Mishpat (that is, Kadesh), and defeated the Amalekites. He also defeated the Amorites living in Hazezon Tamar.

1 Samuel 15:3

Now go fight against the Amalekites. You must completely destroy the Amalekites and everything that belongs to them. Don’t let anything live; you must kill all the men and women and all of their children and little babies. You must kill all of their cattle and sheep and all of their camels and donkeys.’”