Verse 3
Now go: The Amalekites, a people of Arabia Petrea, who inhabited a tract of country on the frontiers of Egypt and Canaan, had acted with great cruelty towards the Israelites on their coming out of Egypt, and God then purposed that Amalek, as a nation, should be blotted out from under heaven; but it had been spared till it had filled up the measure of its iniquities, and now this purpose is carried into effect by Saul, upwards of 400 years afterwards! Nothing could justify such an exterminating decree but the absolute authority of God; and this was given: all the reasons of it we do not know; but this we know well, the Judge of all the earth doeth right.
utterly destroy: Leviticus 27:28, Leviticus 27:29, Numbers 24:20, Deuteronomy 13:15, Deuteronomy 13:16, Deuteronomy 20:16-Job :, Joshua 6:17-Ecclesiastes :
slay: Exodus 20:5, Numbers 31:17, Isaiah 14:21, Isaiah 14:22
ox and sheep: Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:18, Romans 8:20-Song of Solomon :
Reciprocal: Genesis 36:12 - Amalek Exodus 17:14 - for I will Numbers 13:29 - Amalekites Numbers 31:15 - General Deuteronomy 2:34 - utterly destroyed Joshua 6:21 - utterly Judges 21:10 - Go and smite 1 Samuel 14:48 - smote 1 Samuel 15:8 - Agag 1 Samuel 15:9 - the best 1 Samuel 15:11 - hath not performed 1 Samuel 15:20 - have brought 1 Samuel 22:19 - men 1 Samuel 27:9 - and the camels 2 Samuel 1:8 - an Amalekite 1 Kings 8:44 - whithersoever 2 Kings 3:19 - And ye 2 Chronicles 6:34 - by the way Esther 3:2 - bowed not Esther 3:13 - both young Psalms 106:34 - concerning Psalms 149:7 - General Jeremiah 44:7 - child Jeremiah 44:21 - did Jeremiah 47:7 - the Lord Jeremiah 48:10 - Cursed Jeremiah 50:21 - and do Jeremiah 51:22 - General Lamentations 2:21 - young Ezekiel 9:6 - old Amos 8:7 - I will Revelation 16:1 - and pour
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