2 Samuel 20:5

New English Translation

So Amasa went out to call Judah together. But in doing so he took longer than the time that the king had allotted him.

Cross References

2 Samuel 19:13

Say to Amasa, ‘Are you not my flesh and blood? God will punish me severely, if from this time on you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’”

2 Samuel 20:6

Then David said to Abishai, “Now Sheba son of Bicri will cause greater disaster for us than Absalom did! Take your lord’s servants and pursue him. Otherwise he will secure fortified cities for himself and get away from us.”

1 Samuel 13:8

He waited for seven days, the time period indicated by Samuel. But Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and the army began to abandon Saul.

1 Samuel 20:35

The next morning Jonathan, along with a young servant, went out to the field to meet David.