Verse 14
Exodus 17:14
New Living Translation
14
After the victory, the LORD instructed Moses, “Write this down on a scroll as a permanent reminder, and read it aloud to Joshua: I will erase the memory of Amalek from under heaven.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר יְהוָ֜ה אֶל מֹשֶׁ֗ה כְּתֹ֨ב זֹ֤את זִכָּרוֹן֙ בַּ/סֵּ֔פֶר וְ/שִׂ֖ים בְּ/אָזְנֵ֣י יְהוֹשֻׁ֑עַ כִּֽי מָחֹ֤ה אֶמְחֶה֙ אֶת זֵ֣כֶר עֲמָלֵ֔ק מִ/תַּ֖חַת הַ/שָּׁמָֽיִם
English Translation
And the LORD said to Moses, "Write this as a memorial in a book and put it in the ears of Joshua, for I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven."
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