Discovery BoxDeuteronomy 25:19 
Context25:19 So when the Lord your God gives you relief from all the enemies who surround you in the land he 1 is giving you as an inheritance, 2 you must wipe out the memory of the Amalekites from under heaven 3 – do not forget! 4
Deuteronomy 31:21
Context31:21 Then when 5 many disasters and distresses overcome them 6 this song will testify against them, 7 for their 8 descendants will not forget it. 9 I know the 10 intentions they have in mind 11 today, even before I bring them 12 to the land I have promised.”
1 tn Heb “ the
2 tn The Hebrew text includes “to possess it.”
3 tn Or “from beneath the sky.” The Hebrew term שָׁמַיִם (shamayim) may be translated “heaven(s)” or “sky” depending on the context.
4 sn This command is fulfilled in 1 Sam 15:1-33.
5 tn Heb “Then it will come to pass that.”
6 tn Heb “him.” Smr, LXX, and the Targums read the plural “them.” See note on the first occurrence of “they” in v. 16.
7 tn Heb “him.” Smr, LXX, and the Targums read the plural “them.” See note on the first occurrence of “they” in v. 16.
8 tn Heb “his.” Smr, LXX, and the Targums read the plural “their.” See note on the first occurrence of “they” in v. 16.
9 tn Heb “it will not be forgotten from the mouth of his seed.”
10 tn Heb “his.” Smr, LXX, and the Targums read the plural “their.” See note on the first occurrence of “they” in v. 16.
11 tn Heb “which he is doing.”
12 tn Heb “him.” Smr, LXX, and the Targums read the plural “them.” See note on the first occurrence of “they” in v. 16.
