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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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Amasa
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2Sa 17:25; 2Sa 19:13; 2Sa 20:4-12; 1Ki 2:5,32 |
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Jether
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Jether, [Yether ( rty )] is essentially the same with [Yithra' ( )rty )] Ithra, the latter only having the addition of an ['Aleph] aleph; and it is probable, that he was an Ishmaelite by birth but an Israelite by religion. 2Sa 17:25; Ithra an Israelite |
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2Sa 17:25 |
And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa [was] a man's son, whose name [was] Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother. |
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2Sa 19:13 |
And say ye to Amasa, [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 Joab. |
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2Sa 20:4 |
Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present. |
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2Sa 20:5 |
So Amasa went to assemble [the men of] Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him. |
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2Sa 20:6 |
And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than [did] Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us. |
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2Sa 20:7 |
And there went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri. |
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2Sa 20:8 |
When they [were] at the great stone which [is] in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab's garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle [with] a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out. |
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1Ki 2:5 |
Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, [and] 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. |
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1Ki 2:32 |
And the LORD shall return his blood upon his own head, who fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing [thereof, 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. |
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2Sa 17:25 |
And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa [was] a man's son, whose name [was] Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "1 Chronicles 2:17," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/1Ch/2/17.html>.
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