Numbers 24:20
English Standard Version
20 Then he looked on Amalek and (A)took up his discourse and said,
“Amalek was the first among the nations,
(B)but its end is utter destruction.”
Numbers 24:20
New International Version
Balaam’s Fifth Message
20 Then Balaam saw Amalek(A) and spoke his message:
“Amalek was first among the nations,
but their end will be utter destruction.”(B)
1 Samuel 15:2-3
English Standard Version
2 Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘I have noted what Amalek did to Israel (A)in opposing them on the way when they came up out of Egypt. 3 Now go and strike Amalek and (B)devote to destruction[a] all that they have. Do not spare them, (C)but kill both man and woman, child and infant, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.’”
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1 Samuel 15:2-3
New International Version
2 This is what the Lord Almighty says: ‘I will punish the Amalekites(A) for what they did to Israel when they waylaid them as they came up from Egypt. 3 Now go, attack the Amalekites and totally(B) destroy[a] all that belongs to them. Do not spare them; put to death men and women, children and infants, cattle and sheep, camels and donkeys.’”
Footnotes
- 1 Samuel 15:3 The Hebrew term refers to the irrevocable giving over of things or persons to the Lord, often by totally destroying them; also in verses 8, 9, 15, 18, 20 and 21.
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