Add parallel Print Page Options

Now go and completely destroy[a] the entire Amalekite nation—men, women, children, babies, cattle, sheep, goats, camels, and donkeys.”

So Saul mobilized his army at Telaim. There were 200,000 soldiers from Israel and 10,000 men from Judah. Then Saul and his army went to a town of the Amalekites and lay in wait in the valley.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 15:3 The Hebrew term used here refers to the complete consecration of things or people to the Lord, either by destroying them or by giving them as an offering; also in 15:8, 9, 15, 18, 20, 21.

Bible Gateway Recommends

NLT Premium Gift Bible--soft leather-look, blue
NLT Premium Gift Bible--soft leather-look, blue
Retail: $17.99
Our Price: $14.49
Save: $3.50 (19%)
4.0 of 5.0 stars
NLT Everyday Matters Bible for Women, softcover
NLT Everyday Matters Bible for Women, softcover
Retail: $39.95
Our Price: $14.99
Save: $24.96 (62%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
NLT Filament Bible--soft leather-look, teal
NLT Filament Bible--soft leather-look, teal
Retail: $79.99
Our Price: $18.49
Save: $61.50 (77%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
NLT Filament Bible, Gray Clothbound Hardcover
NLT Filament Bible, Gray Clothbound Hardcover
Retail: $59.99
Our Price: $15.99
Save: $44.00 (73%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars