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•'* 'him were they called Amalekites, and their coun - leftor. try Amalekitis.
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time 1779
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It’s true that the biblical role of the Amalekites is essentially to harass and persecute the Israelites, but that’s only part of it.
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Tradition holds that the Amalekites are the undying enemy of the Jews.
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Tradition holds that the Amalekites are the undying enemy of the Jews.
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The Amalekites are the primordial enemies of the Jews in the Torah.
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If you noticed, the Amalekites were a nomadic tribe.
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Now when Barak and Deborah were dead, whose deaths happened about the same time, afterwards the Midianites called the Amalekites and Arabians to their assistance, and made war against the Israelites, and were too hard for those that fought against them; and when they had burnt the fruits of the earth, they carried off the prey.
Antiquities of the Jews Flavius Josephus 1709
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They were called Amalekites, and were the most warlike of the nations that lived thereabout; and whose kings exhorted one another, and their neighbors, to go to this war against the Hebrews; telling them that an army of strangers, and such
Antiquities of the Jews Flavius Josephus 1709
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The Amalekites were the ones who waged a cowardly guerilla terror war against Israel in Exodus 17, killing the old, sick, infirm and also children.
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The battle against the Amalekites is the occasion for Saul to be rejec - ted by God forever.
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