2 Samuel 20:4

The king said to Amasa, “Summon the men of Judah to me within three days and be here yourself.”

2 Samuel 17:25

Now Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in Joab’s place. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra the Israelite; Ithra had married Abigail daughter of Nahash. Abigail was a sister to Zeruiah, Joab’s mother.

2 Samuel 19:13

And tell Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me and do so severely if you don’t become commander of the army from now on instead of Joab!’”

1 Chronicles 2:17

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

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