2 Samuel 17:25 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man’s son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab’s mother.”

2 Samuel 17:25 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Samuel 17:25 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Samuel 17:25 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Absalom set Amasa over the army instead 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 to Zeruiah, Joab’s mother.”

2 Samuel 17:25 — World English Bible

2 Samuel 17:25 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Absalom set Amasa over the host instead of Joab. Now Amasa was the son of a man, whose name was Ithra the Israelite, that went in to Abigal the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab’s mother.”

2 Samuel 17:25 — American Standard Version

2 Samuel 17:25 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Amasa hath Absalom set instead of Joab over the host, and Amasa <FI>is<Fi> a man's son whose name is Ithra the Israelite who hath gone in unto Abigail, daughter of Nahash, sister of Zeruiah, mother of Joab;”

2 Samuel 17:25 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Samuel 17:25 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Absalom set Amasa over the host instead of Joab; which Amasa was the son of a man whose name was Jithra the Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah, Joab's mother.”

2 Samuel 17:25 — Darby Translation

2 Samuel 17:25 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Absalom made Amasa captaine of the hoste in the stead of Ioab: which Amasa was a mans sonne named Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Ioabs mother.”

2 Samuel 17:25 — Geneva Bible

2 Samuel 17:25 in Context — 2 Samuel 17

23 E Aitofel, vendo que não se havia praticado seu conselho, preparou seu asno, e levantou-se, e foi-se à sua casa em sua cidade; e depois de dar ordens acerca de sua casa, enforcou-se e morreu, e foi sepultado no sepulcro de seu pai.

24 E Davi chegou a Maanaim, e Absalão passou o Jordão com toda a gente de Israel.

25 E Absalão constituiu a Amasa, sobre o exército em lugar de Joabe, o qual Amasa foi filho de um homem de Israel chamado Itra, o qual havia se deitado com Abigail filha de Naás, irmã de Zeruia, mãe de Joabe.

26 E Israel assentou acampamento com Absalão na terra de Gileade.

27 E logo que Davi chegou a Maanaim, Sobi filho de Naás de Rabá dos filhos de Amom, e Maquir filho de Amiel de Lo-Debar, e Barzilai gileadita de Rogelim,

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What Does 2 Samuel 17:25 Mean?

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