Exodus 17:9
And Moses sayde to Ioshua, Chuse vs out men, and go fight with Amalek: to morowe I will stande on the toppe of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.
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In The King James Version
In Context
8Then came Amalek and fought with Israel in Rephidim.
Cross References
Exodus 4:2And the Lord said vnto him, What is that in thine hande? And he answered, A rod.
Exodus 17:13And Ioshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
Exodus 24:13Then Moses rose vp, and his minister Ioshua, and Moses went vp into the mountaine of God,
Numbers 11:28And Ioshua the sonne of Nun the seruant of Moses one of his yong men answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.
Numbers 13:16Of the tribe of Gad, Geuel the sonne of Machi.
Numbers 31:3And Moses spake to the people, saying, Harnesse some of you vnto warre, and let them goe against Midian, to execute the vengeance of the Lord against 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 →