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The Kenites were wandering metalworkers and descendants of the father-in-law of Moses (Judges 1:16).
You showed kindness: See Exodus 18; Numbers 10:29–32.
After Saul disobeyed God by not completely destroying the Amalekites, God rejected him more strongly than before (see 1 Samuel 13:8–14).
Samuel Saul The Amalekites David's Response to Unfriendly Leaders
Events
People
Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes Kenites: A nomadic tribe friendly to the Israelites Saul: First king of Israel, anointed by Samuel
Places
Amalek: A nomadic people, descendants of Esau, enemies of Israel Egypt: Ancient nation; Israelites enslaved there; plagues and Exodus
Glossary
Agag Amalek, Amalekites Kain (Tribe) Kenites Kindness Samuel, Books of First and Second
Topics
Agency in Executing Judgments Amalekites: Defeated by Saul Falsehood: Saul Gilgal: An Altar Built At, and Sacrifice offered Repentance: Saul, at the Rebuke of Samuel for not Destroying the Amalekites Retaliation: The Israelites on the Amalekites Thankfulness: Saul, to the Kenites The Amalekites: Part of the Kenites Dwelt Amongst The Amalekites: Saul: Massacred The Kenites: Not Destroyed with the Amalekites The Kenites: Part of, Dwelt with the Amalekites War of Extermination