2 Samuel 20:5 meaning and explanation
So Amasa went to summon Judah, but he took longer than the time allotted him.
2 Samuel 20:5, Berean Standard Bible
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David has just returned to Jerusalem after Absalom's rebellion, and he appoints Amasa, Absalom's former commander, to raise the men of Judah within three days. The delay in verse 5 matters because it leaves the king exposed while Sheba's revolt spreads.
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