Deuteronomy 25:17 — Community Reflections

DEUTERONOMY 25:17 — KING JAMES VERSION 1

“Remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way, when ye were come forth out of Egypt;”

Remember what Amalek did to you on your journey out of Egypt — the Amalekites attacked Israel's stragglers (Exodus 17:8-16). This law shifts from case law to covenant memory, embedding Amalek's evil in Israel's collective consciousness.

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James ThorntonNote1mo ago

Remember What Amalek Did - Don't Forget Evil

Remember what Amalek did to you on your way out of Egypt. How, unprovoked, he attacked you from behind, striking down all the stragglers. You shall blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven...