Thematic Bible: King appoints
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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.
And David numbered the people that were with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them.
Therefore Saul removed him from him, and made him his captain over a thousand; and he went out and came in before the people.