- Amasa:
- "And Absalomª madeª° Amasaª captain¹ of the hostª instead¹ of Joab:ª which Amasaª [was] a man'sª son,ª whose nameª [was] Ithraª an Israelite,ª that¹ went¹ in²° to¹ Abigailª the daughterª of Nahash,ª sisterª to Zeruiahª Joab'sª mother.ª" {2Sm 17:25} + "And sayª° ye to Amasa,ª [Art] thou¹ not¹ of my bone,ª and of my flesh?ª Godª doª° so¹ to me, and moreª° also,¹ if¹ thou be¹ not¹ captainª of the hostª beforeª me continuallyª¹ in the roomª of Joab.ª" {2Sm 19:13} + "Then saidª° the kingª to¹ Amasa,ª Assembleª° me¹ the menª of Judahª within threeª days,ª and be thou¹ here¹ present.ª° ... And Amasaª wallowedª° in bloodª in the midstª of the highway.ª And when the manª sawª° that¹ all¹ the peopleª stood still,ª° he removedª°¹ Amasaª out of¹ the highwayª into the field,ª and castª° a clothª upon¹ him, when¹ he sawª° that every¹ one that cameª° by¹ him stood still.ª°" {2Sm 20:4-12} + "Moreover¹ thou¹ knowestª° also¹ what¹ Joabª the sonª of Zeruiahª didª° to me, [and] what¹ he didª° to the twoª captainsª of the hostsª of Israel,ª unto Abnerª the sonª of Ner,ª and unto Amasaª the sonª of Jether,ª whom he slew,ª° and shedª° the bloodª of warª in peace,ª and putª° the bloodª of warª upon his girdleª that¹ [was] about his loins,ª and in his shoesª that¹ [were] on his feet.ª" {1Kg 2:5} + "And the LORDª shall returnª°¹ his bloodª upon¹ his own head,ª who¹ fellª° upon twoª men²¹ more righteousª and betterª than¹ he, and slewª° them with the sword,ª my fatherª Davidª not¹ knowingª° [thereof, to wit],¹ Abnerª the sonª of Ner,ª captainª of the hostª of Israel,ª and Amasaª the sonª of Jether,ª captainª of the hostª of Judah.ª" {1Kg 2:32}
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