Moses’ hands grew heavy, so they took a stone, put it under him, and he sat down. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, one on each side. So his hands were steady until the sun went down.
Exodus 17:13 - Tree of Life Version So Joshua overpowered the Amalekites and his army with the edge of the sword. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Joshua mowed down and disabled Amalek and his people with the sword. American Standard Version (1901) And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword. Common English Bible So Joshua defeated Amalek and his army with the sword. Catholic Public Domain Version And Joshua put to flight Amalek and his people by the edge of the sword. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Josue put Amalec and his people to flight, by the edge of the sword. |
Moses’ hands grew heavy, so they took a stone, put it under him, and he sat down. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, one on each side. So his hands were steady until the sun went down.
Adonai said to Moses, “Write this for a memorial in the book, and rehearse it in the hearing of Joshua, for I will utterly blot out the memory of the Amalekites from under heaven.”
They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led away captive into all the nations. Jerusalem will be trampled by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.
On that day Joshua captured Makkedah and struck it and its king with the edge of the sword, putting it and every single soul in it under a ban of destruction, leaving no survivors. So he did to the king of Makkedah as he had done to the king of Jericho.
Adonai delivered Lachish into the hand of Israel, so he captured it on the second day, and struck it and every single soul in it with the edge of the sword, just as he had done to Libnah.
They captured it and struck it, its king, all its towns, and every single soul that was in it with the edge of the sword, leaving no survivors, just as he had done to Eglon, putting it and every single soul in it under the ban.
Thus Joshua captured all those kings and their lands at a single stroke, because Adonai God of Israel fought for Israel.
Thus Joshua captured all the cities of those kings and all their kings, and he struck them with the edge of the sword, putting them to the ban, just as Moses the servant of Adonai had commanded.
For Joshua did not draw back his hand with which he stretched out the javelin, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.