14 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Write(A) this on a scroll as something to be remembered and make sure that Joshua hears it, because I will completely blot out(B) the name of Amalek(C) from under heaven.”

15 Moses built an altar(D) and called(E) it The Lord is my Banner. 16 He said, “Because hands were lifted up against[a] the throne of the Lord,[b] the Lord will be at war against the Amalekites(F) from generation to generation.”(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 17:16 Or to
  2. Exodus 17:16 The meaning of the Hebrew for this clause is uncertain.

14 And the Lord said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.

15 And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovahnissi:

16 For he said, Because the Lord hath sworn that the Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.

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14 Then the Lord said to Moses, (A)“Write this for a memorial in the book and recount it in the hearing of Joshua, that (B)I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.” 15 And Moses built an altar and called its name, [a]The-Lord-Is-My-Banner; 16 for he said, “Because [b]the Lord has (C)sworn: the Lord will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 17:15 Heb. YHWH Nissi
  2. Exodus 17:16 Lit. a hand is upon the throne of the Lord

Vengeance on the Midianites

31 The Lord said to Moses,

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31 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying,

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Vengeance on the Midianites

31 And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

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“Take vengeance on the Midianites(A) for the Israelites. After that, you will be gathered to your people.(B)

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Avenge the children of Israel of the Midianites: afterward shalt thou be gathered unto thy people.

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(A)“Take vengeance on the Midianites for the children of Israel. Afterward you shall (B)be gathered to your people.”

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Then the Lord said to Joshua, “See, I have delivered(A) Jericho into your hands, along with its king and its fighting men.

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And the Lord said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour.

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And the Lord said to Joshua: “See! (A)I have given Jericho into your hand, its (B)king, and the mighty men of valor.

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March around the city once with all the armed men. Do this for six days.

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And ye shall compass the city, all ye men of war, and go round about the city once. Thus shalt thou do six days.

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You shall march around the city, all you men of war; you shall go all around the city once. This you shall do six days.

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Ai Destroyed

Then the Lord said to Joshua, “Do not be afraid;(A) do not be discouraged.(B) Take the whole army(C) with you, and go up and attack Ai.(D) For I have delivered(E) into your hands the king of Ai, his people, his city and his land.

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And the Lord said unto Joshua, Fear not, neither be thou dismayed: take all the people of war with thee, and arise, go up to Ai: see, I have given into thy hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land:

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The Fall of Ai

Now the Lord said to Joshua: (A)“Do not be afraid, nor be dismayed; take all the people of war with you, and arise, go up to Ai. See, (B)I have given into your hand the king of Ai, his people, his city, and his land.

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