2 Samuel 1:8
And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amaleki.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
And he said unto me, Who art thou? And I answered him, I am an Amalekite.
In Context
7And when he looked behind him, he saw me, and called unto me. And I answered, Hineini.
Cross References
Genesis 14:7And they turned, and came to Ein Mishpat, which is Kadesh, and conquered all the country of the Amaleki, and also the Emori, that dwelt in Chatzetzon-Tamar.
Numbers 24:20And when he looked on Amalek, he took up his mashal, and said, 1 Amalek was the reshit of the Goyim; 1 but his acharit (latter end) shall be that unto destruction.
1 Samuel 15:3Now go and attack Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both ish and isha, olel, and yonek, shor, seh, gamal, and chamor.
1 Samuel 30:1And it came to pass, when Dovid and his anashim were come to Tziklag on the Yom HaShelishi, that the Amaleki had made a raid on the Negev and Tziklag and attacked Tziklag, and burned it with eish;
1 Samuel 30:17And Dovid struck them from the neshef (twilight, evening) even unto the erev of the next day; and there escaped not an ish of them, except four hundred na'ar, which rode off upon gemalim, and fled.
Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 1:2-11
Second Samuel This book is the history of the reign of king David. We had in the foregoing book an account of his designation to the government, and his struggles with Saul, which ended at length in the death of his persecutor. This book begins with his accession to the throne, and is entirely taken up with the affairs of the government during the forty years he reigned, and therefore is entitled by the LXX. The Third Book of the Kings. It gives us an account of David's triumphs and his troubles. I. His triumphs… Read the whole commentary →