...ver. 3,) " Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not, bwt slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel ana ass." That Samuel, or some other impostor, might say this, is what, at this distance of time, can...

...was bound to spare neither man nor beast, to make no captives, nor carry off any plunder, but " to slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass." Saul accordingly took the field at the head of a numerous and well-appointed army ; success attended...

...command of Jehovah, Samuel ordered Saul "to go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not ; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass." Now this command was peremptorily given and ought as effectively to have been fulfilled ; for besides,...

...them, are unworthy of God as may be seen at large in ihe 15th chapter of the first Book of Samuel. "Spare them -not, but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass." The ostensible reason for all this, was, because the ancestors of the Amalekites, as long before the...

...that the orders given to Saul were to " go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not, but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and <m."t And that in the last and most fearful of the plagues of Egypt, J " the Lord smote all the first-born...

..." to go and smite Amalek, and utterly to destroy all that they had, and to spare them not ; but to slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass." The inspired historian informs us, that Saul and his people destroyed the Ainalekites with the edge...

...that the orders given to Saul were to " go and smite Arnalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not, but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, or and sheep, cameland a**." t And that in the last and most fearful of the plagues of Egypt, J " the...

...shalt not forget it." — In 1 Sam. xv. 2, 3. Smite Amelek and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not. but slay both man and woman, infant and. suckling, ox and sheep." In the seventh and eighth verses of the same chapter we are told, '• Saul smote the Amalekites, and...

...Exod. Isr. and ° utterly destroy all that they Anno ante have, and spare them not ; but l. Olymp. 303. slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass. 4 And Saul gathered the people together, and numbered them in Telaim, two' hundred thousand footmen,...

...He had commanded Saul, saying — " Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not ; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass." — Chap. xv. 3. But Saul, moved by compassion, spares Agag, the king of the Amalekites ; he also saves...