Exodus 17:9

And Moses said to Joshua, Choose out for yourself mighty men, and go forth and set the army in array against Amalec to-morrow; and, behold, I shall stand on the top of the hill, and the rod of God will be in my hand.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

8And Amalec came and fought with Israel in Raphidin.

10And Joshua did as Moses said to him, and he went out and set the army in array against Amalec, and Moses and Aaron and Or went up to the top of the hill.

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Cross References

Exodus 4:2And the Lord said to him, What is this thing that is in your hand? and he said, A rod.

Exodus 17:13And Joshua routed Amalec and all his people with the slaughter of the sword.

Exodus 24:13And Moses rose up and Joshua his attendant, and they went up into the mount of God.

Numbers 11:28And Joshua the son of Naue, who attended on Moses, the chosen one, said, My lord Moses, forbid them.

Numbers 13:16Of the tribe of Gad, Gudiel the son of Macchi.

Numbers 31:3And Moses spoke to the people, saying, Arm + 31:3 Gr. men. some of you, and set yourselves in array before the Lord against Madian, to inflict vengeance on Madian from the Lord.

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 →

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