Passage

Remembering the attack on the rear

Source and translation

World English Bible, Protestant Edition · Public domain · en

¹⁹Therefore it shall be, when the LORD your God has given you rest from all your enemies all around, in the land which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it, that you shall blot out the memory of Amalek from under the sky. You shall not forget.

Deuteronomy 25:19World English Bible, Protestant Edition

The scene

The instruction calls for erasing Amalek’s memory after rest from enemies and ends by telling the recipients not to forget.

To understand

The preceding line describes an attack on weak people at the rear when the travelers were exhausted.

A question

Who was struck in the attack that this instruction tells the recipients to remember?