Exodus 17:9
And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose for us men, and go out, fight with Amalek; tomorrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the staff of God in my hand.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
In Context
8Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim.
Cross References
Exodus 4:2And the Lord said unto him, What is that in thy hand? and he said, A staff.
Exodus 17:13And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
Exodus 24:13And Moses rose up, and his servant Joshua; and Moses went up to the mount of God.
Numbers 11:28And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses from his youth, answered and said, My Lord Moses, forbid them.
Numbers 13:16These are the names of the men whom Moses sent to spy out the land; and Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun, Joshua [[Yehoshua']].
Numbers 31:3And Moses spoke unto the people, saying, Arm from yourselves some men for the army, and let them go against the Midianites, to execute the vengeance of the Lord on Midian.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 17:9-16
The Conflict with Amalek; The Defeat of Amalek. ( b. c. 1491.) 8 Then came Amalek, and fought with Israel in Rephidim. 9 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. 10 So Joshua did as Moses had said to him, and fought with Amalek: and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill. 11 And it came to pass, when Moses held up his hand, that Israel prevailed: and when he let down his hand, Amalek… Read the whole commentary →