Thematic Bible: How officered


Thematic Bible



Absalom set Amasa over the army in place 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 of Zeruiah, Joab’s mother. Verse ConceptsMarital SexMarital Sex BetweenNamed Sisters

The name of Saul’s wife was Ahinoam the daughter of Ahimaaz. And the name of the captain of his army was Abner the son of Ner, Saul’s uncle. Verse ConceptsCommanderNamed Wives

Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the army, and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder. Verse ConceptsScribesRecorders

Say to Amasa, ‘Are you not my bone and my flesh? May God do so to me, and more also, if you will not be commander of the army before me continually in place of Joab.’” Verse ConceptsTreasonExchanging Of LeadersSame Bone And Flesh

But Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim. Verse ConceptsRank

Now Joab was over the whole army of Israel, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites;