Deuteronomy 25:16-18

Holman Christian Standard Bible

¹⁶ For everyone who does such things and acts unfairly is detestable to the Lord your God.^(A)

Revenge on the Amalekites

¹⁷ “Remember what the Amalekites did to you on the journey after you left Egypt.^{(B) 18} They met you along the way and attacked all your stragglers from behind when you were tired and weary. They did not fear God.