Exodus 17:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven. ”

Exodus 17:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

In a book - in the book, i. e. the book which contained the history of God’s dealings with His people. Moses was further instructed to impress the command especially on the mind of Joshua, as the...
Exodus 17:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this [for] a memorial (h) in a book, and rehearse [it] in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven. (h) In the b...
Exodus 17:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 27. Water from the Rock (Exodus 17 :1 P (Rephidim), Exodus 17:1 b - Exodus 17:2 a (strove, strive) E, Exodus 17:3 and Exodus 17:2 b (tempt) J, Exodus 17:4 E, Exodus 17:5 a (peopl...
Exodus 17:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the LORD (Hebrew. Jehovah. said. See notes on Exodus 3:7 and Exodus 6:10 . Write . First occurrence. The tablets found at Lachish and Tel-el-Amarna show that writing of. high order was fully...
Exodus 17:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

14. And the Lord said unto Moses. By this command God made it known that He had performed a work which not only ought to be celebrated by word (192) of mouth, but which also was deserving o...
Exodus 17:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven. Write this for a...
Exodus 17:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

The Lord said unto Moses, write this, &c.— God commands Moses here, not only to write his decree concerning Amalek, but to rehearse it in the ears of Joshua; thus strongly declaring his fixed...
Exodus 17:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven. Write this fo...
Exodus 17:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Rephidim. Murmuring for Water. Opposition of Amalek Leaving the maritime plain the Israelites now strike inland, and after halting at Dophkah and Alush (see Numbers 33:12-13 ) they come to Rephid...
Exodus 17:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Write this for a memorial in a book. — Heb., in the book. That “book” existed long prior to Moses is implied in his quotation of them ( Genesis 5:1 ; Numbers 21:14 ), and has of late years been...
Exodus 17:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Water from the Rock; Victory over Amalek Exodus 17:1-16 From the smitten rock flowed the water for the thirsty hosts. So the Rock of Ages was smitten, and from His riven side has flowed out blo...
Exodus 17:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Another trial of their faith came to the people in the lack of water. In view of the fact that they had been provided with bread and flesh, it would seem as if they would have learned enough to be ab...
Exodus 17:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This is the first memorial commanded to be made of God's dealing, with his people; and a most memorable one it is. I wish that every child of God would keep it in remembrance, for what doth it expres...
Exodus 17:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the Lord said unto Moses ,.... After the battle was over, and the Israelites had got the victory: write this for a memorial in a book : not in loose papers, but in a book, that it might contin...
Exodus 17:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this [for] a memorial in a book, and rehearse [it] in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven. Ver. 14. In a...
Exodus 17:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Though God gave the victory, yet it is said Joshua discovered Amalek , because Joshua was a type of Christ, and of the same name, and in him it is that we are more than conquerors. The Lord said, W...
Exodus 17:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

WATER FROM THE ROCK (vs.1-7) Bread has been provided for the people. Can God provide water also? Why did they not simply appeal to Him in fullest confidence that He would answer just as fully as...
Exodus 17:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Conflict with Amalek; The Defeat of Amalek. B. C. 1491. 8 Then came Amalek, and fo...
Exodus 17:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

In a book; even in this book, which Moses was to write by God's inspiration and appointment. See Exodus 34:27 Deuteronomy 31:9,22 . In the ears of Joshua , thy successor, and the captain of m...
Exodus 17:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

A Sudden Attack From an Unexpected Foe ( Exodus 17:8-16 ). Up to this point the problems of the journey have been physical problems arising from the environment, but now the children of Israel are...
Exodus 17:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Exodus 17:16 . The Lord hath sworn.]—A far-fetched if not an impossible rendering. The words are literally— “For (or because) a hand upon (or against) the throne of Jah; War for...
Exodus 17:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 17:1 . Rephidim. The plain before Horeb, where the Israelites encamped before they removed to the plain opposite Sinai. Exodus 17:6 . Thou shalt smite the rock. Horeb was the place wher...
Exodus 17:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek. Lessons 1. Jehovah’s victories over His Church’s enemies He giveth in charge to be recorded. 2. Writing and tradition are both God’s ways of...
Exodus 17:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE WAR WITH AMALEK . The Amalekites seem to have been descendants of Amalek, the grandson of Esau ( Genesis 36:12 ). They separated themselves off from the other Edomites at a...
Exodus 17:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Battle with the Amalekites
Exodus 17:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

memorial Exodus 12:14 Exodus 13:9 Exodus 34:27 Deuteronomy 31:9 Joshua 4:7 Job 19:23 Haggai 2:2 Haggai 2:3 for I will Numbers 24:20 Deuteronomy 25:17-19 1 Samuel 15:2 1 Samuel...

Exodus 17:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Exodus 17:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Exodus 17:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Exodus 17:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Exodus 17:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Exodus 17:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 17:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exodus 17:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Exodus 17:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Exodus 17:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Exodus 17:14 - The Biblical Illustrator

Exodus 17:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Exodus 17:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Exodus 17:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge