1 Samuel 15:5-7
New American Standard Bible
5 And Saul came to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the [a]wadi. 6 But Saul said to (A)the Kenites, “Go, get away, go down from among the Amalekites, so that I do not destroy you along with them; for (B)you showed kindness to all the sons of Israel when they went up from Egypt.” So the Kenites got away from among the Amalekites. 7 Then (C)Saul [b]defeated the Amalekites, from (D)Havilah [c]going toward (E)Shur, which is [d]east of Egypt.
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- 1 Samuel 15:5 Or valley
- 1 Samuel 15:7 Lit struck
- 1 Samuel 15:7 Lit as you go
- 1 Samuel 15:7 Lit before
1 Samuel 15:5-7
New International Version
5 Saul went to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the ravine. 6 Then he said to the Kenites,(A) “Go away, leave the Amalekites so that I do not destroy you along with them; for you showed kindness to all the Israelites when they came up out of Egypt.” So the Kenites moved away from the Amalekites.
7 Then Saul attacked the Amalekites(B) all the way from Havilah to Shur,(C) near the eastern border of Egypt.
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