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


In Context

2 This is what the Lord Almighty says: 'I will punish the Amalekites for what they did to Israel when they waylaid them as they came up from Egypt.

3 Now go, attack the Amalekites and totally destroy everything that belongs to them. Do not spare them; put to death men and women, children and infants, cattle and sheep, camels and donkeys.' "

4 So Saul summoned the men and mustered them at Telaim-two hundred thousand foot soldiers and ten thousand men from Judah.

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

6 Then he said to the Kenites, "Go away, leave the Amalekites so that I do not destroy you along with them; for you showed kindness to all the Israelites when they came up out of Egypt." So the Kenites moved away from the Amalekites.

7 Then Saul attacked the Amalekites all the way from Havilah to Shur, to the east of Egypt.

1st Samuel 15:5 in Other Translations

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:5And Saul came to the city of the Amalekites, and set an ambush 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.