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2 Samuel 19:13
English Standard Version Anglicised
2 Samuel 19:13
English Standard Version Anglicised
13 And say to Amasa, (A)‘Are you not my bone and my flesh? (B)God do so to me and more also, if you are not (C)commander of my army from now on in place of Joab.’”
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2 Samuel 19:13
New International Version
2 Samuel 19:13
New International Version
13 And say to Amasa,(A) ‘Are you not my own flesh and blood?(B) May God deal with me, be it ever so severely,(C) if you are not the commander of my army for life in place of Joab.(D)’”
2 Samuel 19:13
King James Version
2 Samuel 19:13
King James Version
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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2 Samuel 20:9
English Standard Version Anglicised
2 Samuel 20:9
English Standard Version Anglicised
9 And Joab said to Amasa, “Is it well with you, my brother?” And Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand (A)to kiss him.
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2 Samuel 20:9
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2 Samuel 20:9
New International Version
9 Joab said to Amasa, “How are you, my brother?” Then Joab took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him.
2 Samuel 20:9
King James Version
2 Samuel 20:9
King James Version
9 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.
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2 Samuel 20:12
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2 Samuel 20:12
English Standard Version Anglicised
12 And Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the highway. And anyone who came by, seeing him, stopped. And when the man saw that all the people stopped, he carried Amasa out of the highway into the field and threw a garment over him.
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2 Samuel 20:12
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2 Samuel 20:12
New International Version
12 Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the middle of the road, and the man saw that all the troops came to a halt(A) there. When he realized that everyone who came up to Amasa stopped, he dragged him from the road into a field and threw a garment over him.
2 Samuel 20:12
King James Version
2 Samuel 20:12
King James Version
12 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.
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1 Kings 2:5
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1 Kings 2:5
English Standard Version Anglicised
5 “Moreover, you also know what Joab the son of Zeruiah (A)did to me, how he dealt with the two commanders of the armies of Israel, (B)Abner the son of Ner, (C)and Amasa the son of Jether, whom he killed, avenging[a] in time of peace for blood that had been shed in war, and putting the blood of war[b] on the belt round his[c] waist and on the sandals on his feet.
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- 1 Kings 2:5 Septuagint; Hebrew placing
- 1 Kings 2:5 Septuagint innocent blood
- 1 Kings 2:5 Septuagint my; twice in this verse
1 Kings 2:5
New International Version
1 Kings 2:5
New International Version
5 “Now you yourself know what Joab(A) son of Zeruiah did to me—what he did to the two commanders of Israel’s armies, Abner(B) son of Ner and Amasa(C) son of Jether. He killed them, shedding their blood in peacetime as if in battle, and with that blood he stained the belt around his waist and the sandals on his feet.
1 Kings 2:5
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1 Kings 2:5
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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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1 Kings 2:32
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1 Kings 2:32
English Standard Version Anglicised
32 The Lord will (A)bring back his bloody deeds on his own head, because, without the knowledge of my father David, he attacked and killed with the sword two men (B)more righteous and better than himself, (C)Abner the son of Ner, commander of the army of Israel, and (D)Amasa the son of Jether, commander of the army of Judah.
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1 Kings 2:32
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1 Kings 2:32
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32 The Lord will repay(A) him for the blood he shed,(B) because without my father David knowing it he attacked two men and killed them with the sword. Both of them—Abner son of Ner, commander of Israel’s army, and Amasa(C) son of Jether, commander of Judah’s army—were better(D) men and more upright than he.
1 Kings 2:32
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1 Kings 2:32
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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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