1 Chronicles 2:17 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁷ And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And Abigail bare Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Abigail gave birth to Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And Abigail conceived Amasa, whose father was Jether, the Ishmaelite.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ And Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ismahelite.

1 Chronicles 2:17 Cross References

2 Samuel 17:25

And Absalom set Amasa over the host instead of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man, whose name was Ithra the Israelite, that went in to Abigal the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother.

2 Samuel 19:13

And say ye to Amasa, Art thou not my bone and 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 Joab.

1 Kings 2:32

And the LORD shall return his blood upon his own head, because he fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, and my father David knew it not, to wit, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah.

1 Kings 2:5

Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did unto me, even what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.

1 Chronicles 12:18

Then the spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be unto thee, and peace be to thine helpers; for thy God helpeth thee. Then David received them, and made them captains of the band.

1 Chronicles 2:16

and their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.

1 Chronicles 2:18

And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: and these were her sons; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.