Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

And Abigail bore Amasa. And the father of Amasa was Jether, the Ishmaelite.

New American Standard Bible

Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

King James Version

And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmeelite.

Holman Bible

Amasa’s mother was Abigail, and his father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

International Standard Version

Zeruiah's three sons were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel. Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

A Conservative Version

And Abigail bore Amasa. And the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

American Standard Version

And Abigail bare Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Amplified

Abigail gave birth to Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Bible in Basic English

And Abigail was the mother of Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Darby Translation

And Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Julia Smith Translation

And Abigail bare Amasa.: and the father of Amasa, Jether an Ishmaelite.

King James 2000

And Abigail bore Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Abigail bore Amasa, and the father of Amasa [was] Jether the Ishmaelite.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Abigail bare Amasa the father of which Amasa was Jether an Ishmaelite.

NET Bible

Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.

New Heart English Bible

Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

The Emphasized Bible

And, Abigail, bare Amasa, - and, the father of Amasa, was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Webster

And Abigail bore Amasa: and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

World English Bible

Abigail bore Amasa; and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Abigail hath borne Amasa, and the father of Amasa is Jether the Ishmeelite.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Abigail
H26
אביגל אביגיל 
'Abiygayil 
Usage: 17

ילד 
Yalad 
Usage: 497

עמשׂא 
`Amasa' 
Usage: 16

and the father
H1
אב 
'ab 
Usage: 1214

of Amasa
עמשׂא 
`Amasa' 
Usage: 16

יתר 
Yether 
Usage: 8

Verse Info

Context Readings

Judah's Descendants

16 Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah were Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three. 17 And Abigail bore Amasa. And the father of Amasa was Jether, the Ishmaelite. 18 And Caleb the son of Hezron fathered sons of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth. Her sons are these: Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.



Cross References

2 Samuel 17:25

And Absalom made Amasa captain of the army instead of Joab. This Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, an Israelite, who went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab's mother.

2 Samuel 19:13

And you say to Amasa, Are you not of my bone and of my flesh? May God do so to me, and more also, if you are not commander of the army before me all the days instead of Joab.

2 Samuel 20:4-12

And the king said to Amasa, gather to me the men of Judah within three days, and you be present here.

1 Kings 2:5

And also you know what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two commanders of the armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, that he murdered them, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle on his loins, and in his shoes on his feet.

1 Kings 2:32

And Jehovah shall return his blood on his own head, who fell on two men more righteous and better than he, and killed them with the sword, and my father David not knowing of it, Abner the son of Ner, commander of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, commander of the army of Judah.

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