And Ab´salom made Ama´sa captain of the host instead of Jo´ab: which Ama´sa was a man's son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Ab´igail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeru-i´ah Jo´ab's mother.
2 Samuel 20:4 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Then said the king to Ama´sa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble the men of Judah to me within three days, and you be present here. American Standard Version (1901) Then said the king to Amasa, Call me the men of Judah together within three days, and be thou here present. Common English Bible Then the king said to Amasa, “Call everyone in Judah here to me three days from now. You should be here too.” Catholic Public Domain Version Then the king said to Amasa, "Summon to me all the men of Judah on the third day, and you shall be present also." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the king said to Amasa: Assemble to me all the men of Juda against the third day. And be thou here present. |
And Ab´salom made Ama´sa captain of the host instead of Jo´ab: which Ama´sa was a man's son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Ab´igail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeru-i´ah Jo´ab's mother.
And say ye to Ama´sa, Art thou not of my bone, and of my flesh? God do so to me, and more also, if thou be not captain of the host before me continually in the room of Jo´ab.
And he bowed the heart of all the men of Judah, even as the heart of one man; so that they sent this word unto the king, Return thou, and all thy servants.
And Ab´igail bare Ama´sa: and the father of Ama´sa was Jether the Ish´maelite.