Amalekites
194Hadassah, Queen of Persia
27 May 2024
26:10¶ 88
“Haman, as we know, is a lingering Amalekite, which takes us way back all the way to the exodus of the people from Egypt,…”
26:46¶ 89
“As soon as we find that out we should have an expectation that there’s going to be a conflict there between him and the…”
165Esther
19 Jun 2023
7:52¶ 30
“Turning back to the story, you’ve already mentioned Haman so let’s bring him on stage. He is an Agagite, and the text doesn’t go…”
8:19¶ 31
“When the children of Israel were leaving Egypt, the Amalekites, who were a sort of nomadic desert people, come up behind Israel and attack…”
8:39¶ 32
“That’s where we first run into Joshua, too. Joshua leads the army into battle and Moses stands on the hill. As long as his…”
106To Kill A King
21 Feb 2022
9:11¶ 37
“The other thing that I didn’t mention is he’s an Amalekite and David is going to kind of come back to that. He won’t…”
9:35¶ 38
“Given the fact that David and his men didn’t do something violent to the guy right away means they were willing to listen and…”
4:02¶ 16
“Beginning in 2 Samuel, David and his men have just returned from a little expedition rescuing their own families who have been captured by…”
103Rebellion and Witchcraft
31 Jan 2022
2:51¶ 13
“If you haven’t read the rest of the Bible to this point this may seem to come out of nowhere, but if we were…”
3:46¶ 15
“At the end of this, God tells Moses, “Call Joshua. Write this down in a book and rehearse it in his ears. I will…”
4:09¶ 16
“Now my speculation or guess is – because it would seem kind of obvious – that with Egypt completely laid low, and having been…”
74Joshua the War-Leader
11 Jul 2021
5:29¶ 19
“Amalek seems to be descended from Esau, so they carry on the theme of the alienated older brother, the jealous older brother who wants…”
5:49¶ 20
“Amalekites are a particularly vicious version of this. They come and they strike the stragglers, and God has Moses call out Joshua. We find…”
12:31¶ 46
“Anyway, the interesting thing here is not so much that God told Moses to write this down, but he said to rehearse it in…”