2 Samuel 17:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
2 Samuel 17:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Samuel 17:25 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Samuel 17:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Absalom set Amasa over the army instead of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man whose name was Ithra the Israelite, who went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab’s mother.”
2 Samuel 17:25 — World English Bible
2 Samuel 17:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Absalom set Amasa over the host instead of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man, whose name was Ithra the Israelite, that went in to Abigal the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab’s mother. ”
2 Samuel 17:25 — American Standard Version
2 Samuel 17:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and Amasa hath Absalom set instead of Joab over the host, and Amasa <FI>is<Fi> a man's son whose name is Ithra the Israelite who hath gone in unto Abigail, daughter of Nahash, sister of Zeruiah, mother of Joab;”
2 Samuel 17:25 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Samuel 17:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Absalom set Amasa over the host instead of Joab; which Amasa was the son of a man whose name was Jithra the Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab's mother. ”
2 Samuel 17:25 — Darby Translation
2 Samuel 17:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And Absalom made Amasa captaine of the hoste in the stead of Ioab: which Amasa was a mans sonne named Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Ioabs mother.”
2 Samuel 17:25 — Geneva Bible
2 Samuel 17:25 in Context — 2 Samuel 17
23 And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
24 Then David came to Mahanaim. And Absalom passed over Jordan, he and all the men of Israel with him.
25 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.
26 So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead.
27 And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lo–debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
What Does 2 Samuel 17:25 Mean?
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