Löydetty 7 Tulokset: Agag

• A hero arises from their stock, he reigns over countless peoples. His king is greater than Agag, and his kingship held in honour. (Numbers 24, 7)

• He took Agag king of the Amalekites alive and, executing the curse of destruction, put all the people to the sword. (1 Samuel 15, 8)

• But Saul and the army spared Agag with the best of the sheep and cattle, the fatlings and lambs and all that was good. They did not want to consign these to the curse of destruction; they consigned only what was poor and worthless. (1 Samuel 15, 9)

• Saul replied to Samuel, 'But I did obey Yahweh's voice. I went on the mission which Yahweh gave me; I brought back Agag king of the Amalekites; I put Amalek under the curse of destruction; (1 Samuel 15, 20)

• Samuel then said, 'Bring me Agag king of the Amalekites!' Agag came towards him unsteadily saying, 'Truly death is bitter!' (1 Samuel 15, 32)

• Samuel said: As your sword has left women childless, so will your mother be left childless among women! Samuel then butchered Agag before Yahweh at Gilgal. (1 Samuel 15, 33)

• Shortly afterwards, King Ahasuerus singled out Haman son of Hammedatha, a native of Agag, for promotion. He raised him in rank, granting him precedence over all his colleagues, the other officers-of-state, (Esther 3, 1)