Genesis 14:7
Kadesh.En-mishpat or Kadesh, was about 8 leagues south of Hebron. 16:14; 20:1; Nu 20:1; De 1:19,46Amalekites.36:12,16; Ex 17:8-16; Nu 14:43,45; 24:20; 1Sa 15:1-35; 27:1-121Sa 30:1-31Hazezon-tamar.Called by the Chaldee, "En-gaddi," a town on the western shore of the Dead Sea. Jos 15:62; 2Ch 20:2Exodus 17:8-16
Ge 36:12,16; Nu 24:20; De 25:17; 1Sa 15:2; 30:1; Ps 83:7 unto Joshua.13; 24:13; Nu 11:28; 13:16Oshea. Jehoshua.De 32:44Hoshea. Called Jesus.Ac 7:45; Heb 4:8Choose.Nu 31:3,4the rod.4:2,20 Joshua.Jos 11:15; Mt 28:20; Joh 2:5; 15:14and Moses.9Hur.12; 24:14 Ps 56:9; Lu 18:1; 1Ti 2:8; Jas 5:16 Moses' hands.Mt 26:40-45; Mr 14:37-40; Eph 6:18; Col 4:2stayed up his hands.Ps 35:3; Isa 35:3; 2Co 1:11; Php 1:19; 1Th 5:25; Heb 12:12; Jas 1:6 Jos 10:28,32,37,42; 11:12 memorial.12:14; 13:9; 34:27; De 31:9; Jos 4:7; Job 19:23; Hag 2:2,3for I will.Nu 24:20; De 25:17-19; 1Sa 15:2,3,7,8,18; 27:8,9; 30:1,172Sa 1:1,8-16; 8:12; 1Ch 4:43; Ezr 9:14the remembrance.Job 18:17; Ps 9:6; Pr 10:7 JEHOVAH-nissi. i.e., the Lord my banner.Ge 22:14; 33:20; Ps 60:4 Because, etc. or, Because the hand of Amalek is against thethrone of the Lord, therefore, etc. the Lord, etc. Heb. the hand upon the throne of the Lord. Isa 66:1; Ac 7:49will have war.Ps 21:8-11Numbers 14:43
25; 13:29; Le 26:17; De 28:25because.Jud 16:20; 1Ch 28:9; 2Ch 15:2; Isa 63:10; Ho 9:12Numbers 24:20
the first of the nations. or, the first of the nations thatwarred against Israel. Ex 17:8,16his latter end.Jud 6:3; 1Sa 14:48; 15:3-8; 27:8,9; 30:1,17; 1Ch 4:43; Es 3:1Es 7:9,10; 9:14shall be that he perish for ever. or, shall be even todestruction. Ex 17:14; 1Sa 15:3,8Judges 6:3
when Israel.Le 26:16; De 28:30-33,51; Job 31:8; Isa 65:21,22; Mic 6:15Amalekites.3:13children.33; 7:12; 8:10; Ge 29:1; 1Ki 4:30; Job 1:31 Samuel 14:48
gathered an host. or, wrought mightily. smote.15:3-7; Ex 17:14; De 25:191 Samuel 15:3-9
Now go.The Amalekites, a people of Arabia Petræa, who inhabited a tract of country on the frontiers of Egypt and Canaan, had acted with great cruelty towards the Israelites on their coming out of Egypt, and God then purposed that Amalek, as a nation, should be blotted out from under heaven; but it had been spared till it had filled up the measure of its iniquities, and now this purpose is carried into effect by Saul, upwards of 400 years afterwards! Nothing could justify such an exterminating decree but the absolute authority of God; and this was given: all the reasons of it we do not know; but this we know well, the Judge of all the earth doeth right. utterly destroy.Le 27:28,29; Nu 24:20; De 13:15,16; 20:16-18; Jos 6:17-21slay.Ex 20:5; Nu 31:17; Isa 14:21,22ox and sheep.Ge 3:17,18; Ro 8:20-22 Telaim.Jos 15:24Telem. two.11:8; 13:15 laid wait. or, fought.5 the Kenites.27:10; Nu 24:21,22; Jud 1:16; 4:11; 5:24; 1Ch 2:55Go, depart.Ge 18:25; 19:12-16; Nu 16:26,27,34; Pr 9:6; Ac 2:40; 2Co 6:17Re 18:14ye shewed.Ex 18:9,10,19; Nu 10:29-32; 2Ti 1:16 smote.14:48; Job 21:30; Ec 8:13Havilah.This Havilah was probably situated in Arabia, and the district of Chaulon may mark the spot. It seems different from that encompassed by the river Pison, one of the rivers of Eden. Ge 2:11; 25:18Shur.27:8; Ge 16:7 Agag.3; Nu 24:7; 1Ki 20:30,34-42; Es 3:1utterly.27:8; 30:1; Jos 10:39; 11:12 the best.3,15,19; Jos 7:21the fatlings. or, the second sort.2Sa 6:131 Samuel 30:1
1 The Amalekites spoil Ziklag.4 David asking counsel, is encouraged by God to pursue them.11 By the means of a revived Egyptian he is brought to the enemies, and recovers all the spoil.22 David's law to divide the spoil equally between them that fight and them that keep the stuff.26 He sends presents to his friends. were come.29:11; 2Sa 1:2on the third.This was the third day after he had left the Philistine army at Aphek, from which place, Calmet supposes, Ziklag was distant more than thirty leagues. the Amalekites.15:7; 27:8-10; Ge 24:62; Jos 11:6
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