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12 Amasa lay wallowing in his blood on the highway, and the man saw that all the people were stopping. Since he saw that all who came by him were stopping, he carried Amasa from the highway into a field, and threw a garment over him. 13 Once he was removed from the highway, all the people went on after Joab to pursue Sheba son of Bichri.

14 Sheba[a] passed through all the tribes of Israel to Abel of Beth-maacah;[b] and all the Bichrites[c] assembled, and followed him inside.

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  1. 2 Samuel 20:14 Heb He
  2. 2 Samuel 20:14 Compare 20.15: Heb and Beth-maacah
  3. 2 Samuel 20:14 Compare Gk Vg: Heb Berites

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