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text: Ramban on Exodus
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  Rabbi Moses ben Nahman (Nahmanides, 13th C. Spain), Commentary on Exodus 17:18
  
  
  Ramban on Exodus
  
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  Verse 16
  
  Now the reason for the punishment of Amalek, i.e. why punitive measures were meted out to him more than to all other nations is that when all the nations heard [of God's visitations upon the Egyptians], they trembled...Amalek came from afar as if to make himself master of God.
  
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  Verse 18
  
  