5And Saul came to the city of the Amalekites, and set an ambush in the valley.


In Context

2 Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: I have considered what Amalek did to Israel, how he set himself against him in the way, when he came up from Egypt.

3 Now go and smite Amalek, and destroy utterly all that they have, and spare them not, but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.

4 And Saul summoned the people, and numbered them in Telaim, two hundred thousand footmen, and ten thousand men of Judah.

5 And Saul came to the city of the Amalekites, and set an ambush in the valley.

6 And Saul said to the Kenites, Go, depart, and go down from among the Amalekites, lest I destroy you with them; for ye shewed kindness to all the children of Israel when they came up out of Egypt. And the Kenites departed from among the Amalekites.

7 And Saul smote Amalek from Havilah as thou comest to Shur, which is opposite to Egypt.

1 Samuel 15:5 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:5Saul went to the city of Amalek and set an ambush in the ravine.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:5And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:5And when Saul was come to the city of Amalec, he laid ambushes in the torrent.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:5And Saul came to the city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:5And Saul came to the city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:5And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:5Saul came to the city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:5And Saul cometh in unto a city of Amalek, and layeth wait in a valley;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:5And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.