1 chronicles 2:17

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1 Chronicles 2:17

King James Version (KJV)

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— D.L. Moody
1 Chronicles 2:17
Verse 17 of 55

Scripture focus

And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa [was] Jether the Ishmeelite.

1 Chronicles 2:17KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Chronicles 2:17

Theological / Devotional

Amasa. The general of Absalom (2 Sam. 17:25). Amasa was David’s nephew (2 Sam. 19:13). Hence Joab the son of Zeruiah (1 Chron. 2:16; 2 Sam. 2:18; 17:25) and Amasa were cousins.

Jether the Ishmaite elite. Called, “Ithra an Israelite” (2 Sam. 17:25).

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