2 Samuel 20:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

0 But Amasa did not take notice of the sword, which Joab had, and he struck him in the side, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and gave him not a second wound, and he died. And Joab, and Abisai his brother pursued after Seba the son of Bochri.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah, but he tarried longer than the set time which had been appointed him.

American Standard Version (1901)

So Amasa went to call the men of Judah together; but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him.

Common English Bible

So Amasa went to call Judah together, but he took longer than the allotted time.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Therefore, Amasa went away, so that he might summon Judah. But he delayed beyond the agreed time that the king had appointed to him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

So Amasa went to assemble the men of Juda; but he tarried beyond the set time which the king had appointed him.

2 Samuel 20:5 Cross References

2 Samuel 19:13

8 They passed the fords before the king, that they might help over the king's household, and do according to his commandment. And Semei the son of Gera falling down before the king, when he was come over the Jordan,

2 Samuel 20:6

1 In the mean time some men of Joab's company stopping at the dead body of Amasa, said: Behold he that would have been in Joab's stead the companion of David.

1 Samuel 13:8

3 And Samuel said to Saul: Thou hast done foolishly, and hast not kept the commandments of the Lord thy God, which he commanded thee. And if thou hadst not done thus, the Lord would now have established thy kingdom over Israel for ever.

1 Samuel 20:35

0 Jonathan therefore gave his arms to the boy, and said to him: Go, and carry them into the city.