The attack at Rephidim
The Amalekites
Coming in a later age
The Amalekites were a desert people who attacked Israel on the way out of Egypt.
The story
At Rephidim the warriors of Amalek attacked Israel. As long as Moses held up the staff, Israel had the advantage.
After the battle Moses built an altar and called it “the Lord is my banner”.
“While the people of Israel were still at Rephidim, the warriors of Amalek attacked them.”Exodus 17:8 NLT
“As long as Moses held up the staff in his hand, the Israelites had the advantage. But whenever he dropped his hand, the Amalekites gained the advantage.”Exodus 17:11 NLT
“Moses built an altar there and named it Yahweh-Nissi (which means “the Lord is my banner”).”Exodus 17:15 NLT
In the game
The Amalekites come in the age of the Conquest, as a new region on the map of Canaan.
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