Amasa

2 Samuel 20:9. And Joab said to Amasa, Are you in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him. 10. But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab’s hand, so he struck him with it in the fifth rib, and shed out his innards to the ground and did not strike him again and he died.

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This article is one of 839 in the four-volume One New Man Bible Companion by Rev. William J. Morford: commentary, word studies, myths corrected, Jewish roots, and maps.