Deuteronomy 25:19
19So when the Lord your God gives you relief from all the enemies who surround you in the land he ▼▼tn Heb “the Lord your God.” The pronoun has been used in the translation for stylistic reasons to avoid redundancy.
is giving you as an inheritance, ▼▼tn The Hebrew text includes “to possess it.”
you must wipe out the memory of the Amalekites from under heaven ▼▼tn Or “from beneath the sky.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context.
—do not forget! ▼▼sn This command is fulfilled in 1 Sam 15:1-33.
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