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1 Samuel 15:5 KJV
1 Samuel · chapter 15 · verse 5 · King James Version
And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.1 Samuel 15:5 · King James Version
1 Samuel 15:5 in context
3Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
4And Saul gathered the people together, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah.
5And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.
6And Saul said unto the Kenites, Go, depart, get you down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them: for ye shewed kindness to all the children of Israel, when they came up out of Egypt. So the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.
7And Saul smote the Amalekites from Havilah until thou comest to Shur, that is over against Egypt.
Key words (Strong's)
- AmalekʻĂmâlêqAmalek, a descendant of EsauH6002 →
- valleynachala stream, especially a winter torrentH5158 →
- SaulShâʼûwlShaul, the name of an Edomite and two IsraelitesH7586 →
- camebôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- cityʻîyra city in the widest senseH5892 →
- waitrîybproperly, to tossH7378 →
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