2 Samuel 19:13 meaning and explanation
And say to Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me, and ever so severely, if from this time you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’”
2 Samuel 19:13, Berean Standard Bible
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David is returning to Jerusalem after Absalom's rebellion has collapsed. Amasa had commanded Absalom's rebel army, and Joab, David's longtime general, had killed Absalom and would later kill Amasa.
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