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2 Samuel 19:39, "Then all the people went over the Yardĕn. And when the sovereign had passed over, the sovereign kissed Barzillai and blessed him, and he returned to his own place."
 
2 Samuel 19:41 (KJV)
And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said unto the king, Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and have brought the king, and his household, and all David's men with him, over Jordan?
 
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2 Samuel 19:42 (KJV)
And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?
 
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2 Samuel 19:43, "And the men of Yisra’yl answered the men of Yehuḏah, and said, “We have ten parts in the sovereign, and in Dawiḏ too, we have more than you. Why then did you despise us? Was it not our advice first to bring back our sovereign?” But the words of the men of Yehuḏah were harsher than the words of the men of Yisra’yl."
 
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2 Samuel 20:1
New International Version (NIV)

Now a troublemaker named Sheba son of Bikri, a Benjamite, happened to be there. He sounded the trumpet and shouted,


“We have no share in David,
no part in Jesse’s son!
Every man to his tent, Israel!”
 
2 Samuel 20:3 (KJV)
And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and fed them, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their death, living in widowhood.
 
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2 Samuel 20:4, "And the sovereign said to Amasa, “Call the men of Yehuḏah for me within three days, and be present here yourself.”"
 
2 Samuel 20:6, "And Dawiḏ said to Aḇishai, “Now Sheḇa son of Biḵri is going to do us more evil than Aḇshalom. Take the servants of your master, and pursue him, lest he find for himself walled cities, and escape us.”"
 
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[h=1]2 Samuel 20:7English Standard Version (ESV)[/h][FONT=&quot]7 And there went out after him Joab's men and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men. They went out from Jerusalem to pursue Sheba the son of Bichri.[/FONT]
 
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2 Samuel 20:8
New International Version (NIV)

While they were at the great rock in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Joab was wearing his military tunic, and strapped over it at his waist was a belt with a dagger in its sheath. As he stepped forward, it dropped out of its sheath.
 
2 Samuel 20:9, "And Yo’aḇ said to Amasa, “Peace, my brother?” And Yo’aḇ took Amasa by the beard with his right hand to kiss him."
 
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2 Samuel 20:10 (ERV)
But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the belly, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. And Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.
 
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[h=1]2 Samuel 20:11New International Version - UK (NIVUK)[/h][FONT=&quot]11 One of Joab’s men stood beside Amasa and said, ‘Whoever favours Joab, and whoever is for David, let him follow Joab!’[/FONT]
 
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2 Samuel 20:12 (ESV)
And Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the highway. And anyone who came by, seeing him, stopped. And when the man saw that all the people stopped, he carried Amasa out of the highway into the field and threw a garment over him.
 
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