“And say to Amasa, ‘Are you not my bone and my flesh? Elohim do so to me, and more also, if you are not commander of the army before me all the days in place of Yo’aḇ.’ ”
2 Samuel 20:5 - The Scriptures 2009 And Amasa went to call the men of Yehuḏah. But he delayed longer than the appointed time which Dawiḏ had appointed him. More versionsKing 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. |
“And say to Amasa, ‘Are you not my bone and my flesh? Elohim do so to me, and more also, if you are not commander of the army before me all the days in place of Yo’aḇ.’ ”
And Dawiḏ said to Aḇishai, “Now Sheḇa son of Biḵri is going to do us more evil than Aḇshalom. Take the servants of your master, and pursue him, lest he find for himself walled cities, and escape us.”
And he waited for seven days, according to the appointment with Shemu’ĕl. But Shemu’ĕl did not come to Gilgal, and the people were scattered from him.
And it came to be, in the morning, that Yehonathan went out into the field at the time appointed with Dawiḏ, and a small youth was with him.