Topic
Amalekites
25 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Numbers 13:29Smith · Nave A people inhabiting the country south of Idumea and east of the Red Sea
The Amalekites dwell in the land of the south: and the Hittites, and the Jebusites, and the Amorites, dwell in the mountains: and the Canaanites dwell by the sea, and by the coast of Jordan.
- Numbers 14:45Smith · Nave Defeat the Israelites
Then the Amalekites came down, and the Canaanites which dwelt in that hill, and smote them, and discomfited them, even unto Hormah.
- 1 Samuel 14:48Smith · Nave Defeated by Saul
And he gathered an host, and smote the Amalekites, and delivered Israel out of the hands of them that spoiled them.
- 1 Samuel 15:7Smith · Nave A people inhabiting the country south of Idumea and east of the Red Sea
And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
- 1 Samuel 27:8Smith · Nave A people inhabiting the country south of Idumea and east of the Red Sea
¶ And David and his men went up, and invaded the Geshurites, and the Gezrites, and the Amalekites: for those nations were of old the inhabitants of the land, as thou goest to Shur, even unto the land of Egypt.
- Genesis 14:7Nave Defeated by Chedorlaomer
And they returned, and came to En-mishpat, which is Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites, that dwelt in Hazezon-tamar.
- Exodus 17:8–16Smith
¶ Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim. And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand. So Joshua did as Moses had said to him,…
- Exodus 17:8Nave Defeated by Joshua
¶ Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.
- Exodus 17:13Nave Defeated by Joshua
And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
- Exodus 17:14Nave Prophecies against
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.
- Exodus 17:16Nave Prophecies against
For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.
- Numbers 14:25Nave A people inhabiting the country south of Idumea and east of the Red Sea
(Now the Amalekites and the Canaanites dwelt in the valley.) To morrow turn you, and get you into the wilderness by the way of the Red sea.
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- Numbers 24:20 Nave Prophecies against
- Deuteronomy 25:17–19 Nave Israel commanded to destroy
- Judges 3:13 Nave Defeat the Israelites
- Judges 7:1–25 Nave Defeated by Gideon
- 1 Samuel 14:47 Nave Defeated by Saul
- 1 Samuel 15:1–33 Nave Defeated by Saul
- 1 Samuel 15:5 Smith
- 1 Samuel 27:9 Nave Defeated by David
- 1 Samuel 28:18 Nave Israel commanded to destroy
- 1 Samuel 30:1–17 Smith
- 1 Samuel 30:1–20 Nave Defeated by David
- 1 Chronicles 4:42 Nave Defeated by the Simeonites
- 1 Chronicles 4:43 Nave Defeated by the Simeonites
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 8 references
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 23 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → A people inhabiting the country south of Idumea and east of the Red Sea Nu 13:29; 14:25; 1Sa 15:7; 27:8
- → Defeated by Chedorlaomer Ge 14:7
- → Defeated by Joshua Ex 17:8,13
- → Defeated by Gideon Jud 7
- → Defeated by Saul 1Sa 14:47,48; 15:1-33
- → Defeated by David 1Sa 27:8,9; 30:1-20
- → Defeated by the Simeonites 1Ch 4:42,43
- → Defeat the Israelites Nu 14:45; Jud 3:13
- → Israel commanded to destroy De 25:17-19; 1Sa 28:18
- → Prophecies against Ex 17:14,16; Nu 24:20
Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.