5. Then he and his men went to the city of Amalek and waited in ambush in a dry riverbed.
6. He sent a warning to the Kenites, a people whose ancestors had been kind to the Israelites when they came from Egypt: “Go away and leave the Amalekites, so that I won't kill you along with them.” So the Kenites left.
7. Saul defeated the Amalekites, fighting all the way from Havilah to Shur, east of Egypt;
8. he captured King Agag of Amalek alive and killed all the people.