Numbers 24:20
“And he looked on Amalek, and took up his parable, and said, Amalek was the first of the nations; but his latter end shall be that he perish for ever.”
King James Version
Amalek, once the first among nations, predicted to perish forever, fulfilled in their complete destruction.
Fulfillment References
1 Samuel 15:8 1 Chronicles 4:43 Esther 3:1
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