Numbers 24:20

New English Translation

Then Balaam looked on Amalek and delivered this oracle: “Amalek was the first of the nations, but his end will be that he will perish.”

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

and defeated the rest of the Amalekite refugees; they live there to this very day.

Esther 3:1

Some time later King Ahasuerus promoted Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, exalting him and setting his position above that of all the officials who were with him.

Esther 9:14

So the king issued orders for this to be done. A law was passed in Susa, and the ten sons of Haman were hanged.

Exodus 17:14

The Lord said to Moses, “Write this as a memorial in the book, and rehearse it in Joshua’s hearing; for I will surely wipe out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.

Exodus 17:16

for he said, “For a hand was lifted up to the throne of the Lord – that the Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.”

Exodus 17:8

Amalek came and attacked Israel in Rephidim.

Numbers 24:19

A ruler will be established from Jacob; he will destroy the remains of the city.’”

Numbers 24:24

Ships will come from the coast of Kittim, and will afflict Asshur, and will afflict Eber, and he will also perish forever.”

Numbers 24:7

He will pour the water out of his buckets, and their descendants will be like abundant water; their king will be greater than Agag, and their kingdom will be exalted.

Judges 6:3

Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people from the east would attack them.

1 Samuel 14:48

He fought bravely, striking down the Amalekites and delivering Israel from the hand of its enemies.

1 Samuel 15:2

Here is what the Lord of hosts says: ‘I carefully observed how the Amalekites opposed Israel along the way when Israel came up from Egypt.

1 Samuel 30:1

On the third day David and his men came to Ziklag. Now the Amalekites had raided the Negev and Ziklag. They attacked Ziklag and burned it.

1 Samuel 30:17

But David struck them down from twilight until the following evening. None of them escaped, with the exception of four hundred young men who got away on camels.