¹⁴ Then the Lord said to Moses, ^(A)“Write this for a memorial in the book and recount it in the hearing of Joshua, that ^(B)I will utterly blot out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.”

⁴⁸ And he gathered an army and ^(A)attacked^[a] the Amalekites, and delivered Israel from the hands of those who plundered them.

David’s Conflict with the Amalekites

30 Now it happened, when David and his men came to ^(A)Ziklag, on the third day, that the ^(B)Amalekites had invaded the South and Ziklag, attacked Ziklag and burned it with fire,

⁸ And he said to me, ‘Who are you?’ So I answered him, ‘I am an Amalekite.’

¹² from ^[a]Syria, from Moab, from the people of Ammon, from the ^(A)Philistines, from Amalek, and from the spoil of Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah.