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2 Samuel 20:4-6
English Standard Version
2 Samuel 20:4-6
English Standard Version
4 Then the king said to (A)Amasa, “Call the men of Judah together to me within three days, and be here yourself.” 5 So Amasa went to summon Judah, but he delayed beyond the set time that had been appointed him. 6 And David said to Abishai, “Now Sheba the son of Bichri will do us more harm than Absalom. Take (B)your lord's servants and pursue him, lest he get himself to fortified cities and escape from us.”[a]
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- 2 Samuel 20:6 Hebrew and snatch away our eyes
2 Samuel 20:4-6
New International Version
2 Samuel 20:4-6
New International Version
4 Then the king said to Amasa,(A) “Summon the men of Judah to come to me within three days, and be here yourself.” 5 But when Amasa went to summon Judah, he took longer than the time the king had set for him.
6 David said to Abishai,(B) “Now Sheba son of Bikri will do us more harm than Absalom did. Take your master’s men and pursue him, or he will find fortified cities and escape from us.”[a]
Footnotes
- 2 Samuel 20:6 Or and do us serious injury
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