Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
Until the going down of the sun - The length of this first great battle indicates the strength and obstinacy of the assailants. It was no mere raid of Bedouins, but a deliberate attack of the Amalekites, who had been probably thoroughly trained in warfare by their struggles with Egypt.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Exodus 17:12:
Exodus 25:1-9
1 Samuel 7:3-5
2 Samuel 7:18
Psalms 83:7
Isaiah 1:15
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