Sheba’s Rebellion
2 Samuel 20:4
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Then the king said to Amasa, “Summon the men of Judah to come to me within three days, and be here yourself.”
- KJV
- ¶ Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present.Assemble: Heb. Call
- WEB
- Then the king said to Amasa, “Call me the men of Judah together within three days, and be here present.”
- ASV
- Then said the king to Amasa, Call me the men of Judah together within three days, and be thou here present.
- LSV
- And the king says to Amasa, “Call the men of Judah for me [within] three days, and you, stand here,”
- YLT
- And the king saith unto Amasa, 'Call for me the men of Judah [in] three days, and thou, stand here,'
- DBY
- And the king said to Amasa, Call me the men of Judah together within three days, and do thou attend here.
- DRC
- And the king said to Amasa: Assemble to me all the men of Juda against the third day, and be thou here present.
- GNV
- Then sayde the King to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Iudah within three dayes, and be thou here present.
- JPS
- Then said the king to Amasa: 'Call me the men of Judah together within three days, and be thou here present.'
- LXXE
- And the king said to Amessai, Call to me the men of Juda for three days, and do thou be present here.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וַיֹּ֤אמֶר הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ אֶל־עֲמָשָׂ֔א הַזְעֶק־לִ֥י אֶת־אִישׁ־יְהוּדָ֖ה שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת יָמִ֑ים וְאַתָּ֖ה פֹּ֥ה עֲמֹֽד׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ βασιλεὺς πρὸς Ἀμεσσαῒ, βόησόν μοι τὸν ἄνδρα Ἰούδα τρεῖς ἡμέρας, σὺ δὲ αὐτοῦ στῆθι.
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Cross-references most cited first
- 2 Samuel 17:25Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.
- 2 Samuel 19:13And say to Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me, and ever so severely, if from this time you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’”
- 1 Chronicles 2:17Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.
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