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The LORD of Armies says, ‘I remember what Amalek did to Israel, how he set himself against him on the way when he came up out of Egypt.
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Verse 2. Reckoned up. God speaks in a human manner, as if he had been reading the history of ancient times. Exodus 17:14. Menochius.—The Amalecites had treated Israel with inhumanity, above 400 years before. God’s vengeance is often slow, but only so much the more terrible. Calmet.—Hebrew pakadti, I have visited, or will punish and remember.
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