2 Samuel 17
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2 Samuel 17:25-26

25AbsalomH53 had appointedH7760 AmasaH6021 overH5921 the armyH6635 in placeH8478 of JoabH3097. AmasaH6021 was the sonH1121 of a manH376 namedH8034 IthraH3501,1 the IshmaeliteH34812 whoH834 had marriedH935H413 AbigailH26,3 the daughterH1323 of NahashH51764 and sisterH269 of ZeruiahH6870 the motherH517 of JoabH3097. 26So the IsraelitesH3478 and AbsalomH53 campedH2583 in the landH776 of GileadH1568.

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Notes

  1. 1. 2 Samuel 17:25 Ithra is a variant of Jether; see 1 Kings 2:5. ↩
  2. 2. 2 Samuel 17:25 Some LXX manuscripts (see also 1 Chronicles 2:17); MT and other LXX manuscripts Israelite ↩
  3. 3. 2 Samuel 17:25 Or Abigal, a variant of Abigail ↩
  4. 4. 2 Samuel 17:25 Or of Jesse; see DSS and 1 Chronicles 2:13–16 ↩

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