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«Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king? / 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.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Amasa
«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.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Amasa, fastened, garment, girded, girdle, girdles
«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.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Abigail, Amasa, Israelite, Joab, Nahash
«And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Amasa, beard
«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.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Amasa, Jether
«Then certain of the heads of the children of Ephraim, Azariah the son of Johanan, Berechiah the son of Meshillemoth, and Jehizkiah the son of Shallum, and Amasa the son of Hadlai, stood up against them that came from the war, / And said unto them, Ye shall not bring in the captives hither: for whereas we have offended against the LORD already, ye intend to add more to our sins and to our trespass: for our trespass is great, and there is fierce wrath against Israel.»
«And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Amasa, Jether
«Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Amasa
«And Amasa wallowed in blood in the midst of the highway. And when the man saw that all the people stood still, he removed Amasa out of the highway into the field, and cast a cloth upon him, when he saw that every one that came by him stood still.»
«So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: Amasa, tarried

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