2 Samuel 20:11

And there stood by him one of Joab's young men, and said, He who favors Joab, and he who is for David, let him follow Joab.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And one of Joab’s men stood by him, and said, He that favoureth Joab, and he that is for David, let him go after Joab.

In Context

10But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand. So he smote him with it in the body, 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 th

12And Amasa lay wallowing in his blood in the midst of the highway. And when the man saw that all the people stood still, he carried Amasa out of the highway into the field, and cast a garment over him, when he saw that everyone who

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Cross References

2 Samuel 20:4Then the king said to Amasa, Call the men of Judah together to me within three days, and be thou here present.

2 Samuel 20:13When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.

2 Kings 9:32And he lifted up his face to the window, and said, Who is on my side? Who? And two or three eunuchs looked out to him.

Matthew Henry on 2 Samuel 20:5-14

Amasa's Death. ( b. c. 1023.) 4 Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present. 5 So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him. 6 And David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fenced cities, and escape us. 7 And there went out after him Joab's men, and the Cherethites, and the… Read the whole commentary →

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