2 Samuel 20:5

Good News Translation

Amasa went to call them, but he did not get back by the time the king had told him to.

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:13

David also told them to say to Amasa, “You are my relative. From now on I am putting you in charge of the army in place of Joab. May God strike me dead if I don't!”

2 Samuel 20:6

So the king said to Abishai, “Sheba will give us more trouble than Absalom. Take my men and go after him, or else he may occupy some fortified towns and escape from us.”

1 Samuel 13:8

He waited seven days for Samuel, as Samuel had instructed him to do, but Samuel still had not come to Gilgal. The people began to desert Saul,

1 Samuel 20:35

The following morning Jonathan went to the fields to meet David, as they had agreed. He took a young boy with him