2 Samuel 20:4
Good News Translation
The king said to Amasa, "Call the men of Judah together and be back here with them by the day after tomorrow."

New Revised Standard Version
Then the king said to Amasa, “Call the men of Judah together to me within three days, and be here yourself.”

Contemporary English Version
David said to Amasa, "Three days from now I want you and all of Judah's army to be here!"

New American Bible
Then the king said to Amasa: “Summon the Judahites for me within three days. Then present yourself here.”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the king said to Amasa: Assemble to me all the men of Juda against the third day, and be thou here present.

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And the king said to Amasa: Assemble to me all the men of Juda against the third day, and be thou here present.

Amasa

2 Samuel 17:25 Now Absalom appointed Amasa in Joab's stead over the army: and Amasa was the son of a man who was called Jethra, of Jezrael, who went in to Abigail the daughter of Naas, the sister of Sarvia who was the mother of Joab.

2 Samuel 19:13 And say ye to Amasa: Art not thou my bone, and my flesh? So do God to me and add more, if thou be not the chief captain of the army before me always in the place of Joab.

1 Chronicles 2:17 And Abigail bore Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ismahelite.

Assemble [heb] Call

Context
Sheba's Rebellion
3And when the king was come into his house at Jerusalem, he took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them inward, allowing them provisions: and he went not in unto them, but they were shut up unto the day of their death living in widowhood. 4And the king said to Amasa: Assemble to me all the men of Juda against the third day, and be thou here present.5So Amasa went to assemble the men of Juda, but he tarried beyond the set time which the king had appointed him.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 17:25
Now Absalom appointed Amasa in Joab's stead over the army: and Amasa was the son of a man who was called Jethra, of Jezrael, who went in to Abigail the daughter of Naas, the sister of Sarvia who was the mother of Joab.

2 Samuel 19:13
And say ye to Amasa: Art not thou my bone, and my flesh? So do God to me and add more, if thou be not the chief captain of the army before me always in the place of Joab.

2 Samuel 20:3
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