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KJV Lexicon For he said'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Because the LORD Yahh (yaw) Jah, the sacred name -- Jah, the Lord, most vehement. Compare names in -iah, -jah. hath sworn yad (yawd) a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), kec (kace) sworn. that the LORD Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord. will have war milchamah (mil-khaw-maw') a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior). with Amalek `Amaleq (am-aw-lake') Amalek, a descendant of Esau; also his posterity and their country -- Amalek. from generation dowr (dore) a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling -- age, evermore, generation, (n-)ever, posterity. to generation dowr (dore) a revolution of time, i.e. an age or generation; also a dwelling -- age, evermore, generation, (n-)ever, posterity. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible and he said, "The LORD has sworn; the LORD will have war against Amalek from generation to generation." King James Bible For he said, Because the LORD hath sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation. Holman Christian Standard Bible He said, "Indeed, my hand is lifted up toward the LORD's throne. The LORD will be at war with Amalek from generation to generation." International Standard Version "Because," he said, "a fist has been raised in defiance against the throne of the LORD, the LORD will wage war against Amalek from generation to generation." NET Bible for he said, "For a hand was lifted up to the throne of the LORD--that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation." GOD'S WORD® Translation He said, "Because a hand was lifted against the LORD's throne, he will be at war against the Amalekites from one generation to the next." King James 2000 Bible For he said, Because the LORD has sworn that the LORD will have war with Amalek from generation to generation. Links Exodus 17:16Exodus 17:16 NIV Exodus 17:16 NLT Exodus 17:16 ESV Exodus 17:16 NASB Exodus 17:16 KJV |
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