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Exodus 17:15

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Moses built an altar, and called its name “Yahweh our Banner”.

Context

12But Moses))’ hands were heavy; so they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. His hands were steady until sunset.
13Joshua defeated Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
14Yahweh said to Moses, “Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: that I will utterly blot out the memory of Amalek from under the sky.”
15Moses built an altar, and called its name “Yahweh our Banner”.
16He said, “Yah has sworn: ‘Yahweh will have war with Amalek from generation to generation.’ ”

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