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Exodus 17:14

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And the Lord said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.

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  1. Exodus 17:12

    But Moses’ hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.

  2. Exodus 17:13

    And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.

  3. Exodus 17:15

    And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it JEHOVAH–nissi:

  4. Exodus 17:16

    For he said, Because the Lord hath sworn that the Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

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