Saul asked to destroy Amalek

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'''Back to [[Bible Topic from Genesis to Revelation]]''' '''Back to [['1Samuel]]''' ---- 1Sa 15:1: Samuel also said unto Saul, The LORD sent me to anoint thee to be king over his people, over Israel: now therefore hearken thou unto the voice of the words of the LORD.<br/> 1Sa 15:2: Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I remember that which Amalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way, when he came up from Egypt.<br/> 1Sa 15:3: Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.<br/> 1Sa 15:4: And Saul gathered the people together, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah.<br/> 1Sa 15:5: And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.[[Category:Bible Topic]]