1 Samuel 15:3 References

3 'Now go and strike Amalek and autterly destroy all that he has, and do not spare him; but bput to death both man and woman, child and infant, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.'"

a Numbers 24:20, Deuteronomy 20:16-18, Joshua 6:17-21


Numbers 24

20 And he looked at Amalek and took up his discourse and said, "Amalek was the first of the nations, aBut his end shall be destruction."

Deuteronomy 20

16 "aOnly in the cities of these peoples that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, you shall not leave alive anything that breathes.
17 "But you shall utterly destroy them, the Hittite and the Amorite, the Canaanite and the Perizzite, the Hivite and the Jebusite, as the Lord your God has commanded you,
18 so that they may not teach you to do aaccording to all their detestable things which they have done for their gods, so that you would bsin against the Lord your God.

Joshua 6

17 "The city shall be aunder the ban, it and all that is in it belongs to the Lord; only Rahab the harlot and all who are with her in the house shall live, because she hid the messengers whom we sent.
18 "But as for you, only keep yourselves from the things under the ban, so that you do not covet them and atake some of the things under the ban, and make the camp of Israel accursed and bring trouble on it.
19 "aBut all the silver and gold and articles of bronze and iron are holy to the Lord; they shall go into the treasury of the Lord."
20 So the people shouted, and priests blew the trumpets; and when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, the people shouted with a great shout and the awall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight ahead, and they took the city.
21 aThey utterly destroyed everything in the city, both man and woman, young and old, and ox and sheep and donkey, with the edge of the sword.

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