Therefore it shall be, when the LORD thy God hath given thee rest from all thine enemies round about, in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it, that thou shalt blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven; thou shalt not forget it.
What does Deuteronomy 25:19 mean?
Let every persecutor and injurer of God's people take warning from the case of the Amalekites. The longer it is before judgement comes, the more dreadful will it be at last.
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Keep this verse inside Deuteronomy 25:17-19 and alongside a few nearby related passages.
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Glossary
- Amalek Place
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Biblical region. Modern identification: Ain el Qudeirat.