2 Samuel 17:25
New American Standard Bible
25 Absalom put (A)Amasa [a]in command of the army in place of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man whose name was [b]Ithra the Israelite, who [c]had relations with Abigail the daughter of (B)Nahash, sister of Zeruiah, Joab’s mother.
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- 2 Samuel 17:25 Lit over the army
- 2 Samuel 17:25 In 1 Chr 2:17, Jether the Ishmaelite
- 2 Samuel 17:25 Lit came in to
2 Samuel 17:25
New International Version
25 Absalom had appointed Amasa(A) over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of Jether,[a](B) an Ishmaelite[b] who had married Abigail,[c] the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 17:25 Hebrew Ithra, a variant of Jether
- 2 Samuel 17:25 Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also 1 Chron. 2:17); Hebrew and other Septuagint manuscripts Israelite
- 2 Samuel 17:25 Hebrew Abigal, a variant of Abigail
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