Exodus 17:14 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | RSV

And the LORD said to Moses, "Write this as a memorial in a book and recite it in the ears of Joshua, that I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Am'alek from under heaven."

Commentaries

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

In a book - in the book, that is, the book which contained the history of God’s dealings with His people. Moses was further instructed to im…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

Write this for a memorial in a book. —Hebrew, in the book. That “book” existed long before Moses is implied in h…

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century

Protestant

16th Century

And the Lord said to Moses. By this command God made it known that He had performed a work which not only ought to be celebrated by word

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

And the Lord said to Moses
After the battle was over, and the Israelites had got the victory:

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Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

Israel engaged with Amalek in their own necessary defense. God makes his people able and calls them to various services for the good of his church.…

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