He captured Agag king of Amalek alive, but devoted all the others to destruction with the sword. Cross References Numbers 24:7 Water will flow from his buckets, and his seed will have abundant water. His king will be greater than Agag, and his kingdom will be exalted. 1 Samuel 15:20 "But I did obey the LORD," Saul replied. "I went on the mission that the LORD gave me. I brought back Agag king of Amalek and devoted the Amalekites to destruction. 1 Samuel 27:8 Now David and his men went up and raided the Geshurites, the Girzites, and the Amalekites. (From ancient times these people had inhabited the land extending to Shur and Egypt.) 1 Samuel 27:9 Whenever David attacked a territory, he did not leave a man or woman alive, but he took the flocks and herds, the donkeys, camels, and clothing. Then he would return to Achish, 1 Samuel 30:1 On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag, and the Amalekites had raided the Negev, attacked Ziklag, and burned it down. 2 Samuel 8:12 from Edom and Moab, from the Ammonites and Philistines and Amalekites, and from the spoil of Hadadezer son of Rehob, king of Zobah. 1 Chronicles 4:43 and struck down the remnant of the Amalekites who had escaped. And they have lived there to this day. Esther 3:1 After these events, King Xerxes honored Haman son of Hammedatha, the Agagite, elevating him to a position above all the princes who were with him. Treasury of Scripture And he took Agag the king of the Amalekites alive, and utterly destroyed all the people with the edge of the sword. Agag 1 Samuel 15:3 Numbers 24:7 1 Kings 20:30,34-42 utterly 1 Samuel 27:8 1 Samuel 30:1 Joshua 10:39 |