Exodus 17:13

Either,

1. The king of the Amalekites, and his people. Or,

2. The people of the Amalekites, and those other people who were leagued with them.

Related Commentaries of Exodus 17:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

With the edge of the sword - This expression always denotes a great slaughter of the enemy.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

13. And Joshua discomfited Amalek. The copula is here used instead of the illative particle; for Moses here concludes that the Israelites...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Amalek and his people— If we understand this disjunctively, Amalek must signify the prince of this people; or, if Amalek be understood of the...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword. Joshua discomfited. Victory at length decided in favour of Israel, a...
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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Observe how victory is ascribed to Joshua. Perhaps eminently upon this consideration, that he was a type of our spiritual Joshua, who fights all our...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword. Amalek being distinguished from "his people", has led some to think that A...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword. Ver. 13. And Joshua discomfited. ] How should he do otherwise when he fou...
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 t...
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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Conflict with Amalek; The Defeat of Amalek. B. C. 1491....
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sermon Bible Commentary

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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 . Th...
The Biblical Illustrator

Joshua discomfited Amalek. Winning God’s battles I. Amalek, as we learn from Deuteronomy 25:18 , had “smitten the hindmost, even all that were...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Battle with the Amalekites
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Joshua discomfited, struck down, conquered, Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword, without exercising pity.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Though God gave the victory, yet it is said Joshua discomfited Amalek, because Joshua was a type of Christ, and of the same name, and in him it is...

¹³ And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.

Related Commentaries of Exodus 17:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Exodus 17:13