1 Samuel 15:3

Modern English Version

Now go and strike Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and do not have compassion on them but put to death both man and woman, child and infant, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.’ ”

Cross References

Genesis 36:12

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

2 Samuel 1:8

“He asked me, ‘Who are you?’ “I answered, ‘I am an Amalekite.’

Exodus 17:14

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write this as a memorial in a book and rehearse it to Joshua, for I will utterly wipe out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.”

Exodus 20:5

You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and fourth generation of them who hate Me,

Numbers 24:20

Then he looked on Amalek; he took up his proverb and said: “Amalek was the first of the nations, but his end will be that he perishes forever.”

Numbers 31:17

So now kill every male among the little ones, and kill every woman who has known a man by lying with him.

Joshua 10:39

They captured it, its king, and all its surrounding towns and struck them with the edge of the sword. They destroyed all who lived in them, and no survivor was left. As he had done to Hebron, so he did to Debir and its king as they had done to Libnah and its king.

1 Samuel 14:48

He gathered an army, and struck the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hand of its plunderers.

1 Samuel 15:18

And the Lord sent you on a journey, and said, ‘Go and utterly destroy the sinners, the Amalekites, and fight against them until they are destroyed.’

1 Samuel 15:9

But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, oxen, fatlings, and lambs. And of all that was good, they were not willing to utterly destroy them. But everything that was despised and weak, that they completely destroyed.

1 Samuel 22:19

And Nob, the city of the priests, he struck with the edge of the sword. Both men and women, children and babies, oxen, donkeys, and sheep, he struck with the edge of the sword.

1 Samuel 27:9

So David would strike the land and would not leave either man or woman alive. And he would take the sheep, the cattle, the donkeys, the camels, and the garments. And then he came back to Achish.

1 Samuel 30:17

David struck them from twilight until the evening of the next day, and no man escaped except four hundred young men who rode on camels and fled.