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2 Samuel 20:13

As soon as Amasa’s body was removed from the road, all the men went on with Joab to pursue Sheba son of Bichri.

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ASV

When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.

KJV

When he was removed out of the highway, all the people went on after Joab, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.Sher<just> whenH834 →
הֹגָ֖הho.Gahhe had removed [him]H3014 →
מִן־min-fromH4480 →
הַֽמְסִלָּ֑הham.si.Lahthe highwayH4546 →
עָבַ֤ר'a.Varhe passed byH5674 →
כָּל־kol-everyH3605 →
אִישׁ֙'ishpersonH376 →
אַחֲרֵ֣י'a.cha.ReiafterH310 →
יוֹאָ֔בyo.'AvJoabH3097 →
לִרְדֹּ֕ףlir.Dofto pursueH7291 →
אַחֲרֵ֖י'a.cha.ReiafterH310 →
שֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'ShebaH7652 →
בֶּן־ben-[the] son ofH1121 →
בִּכְרִֽי׃bikh.RiBicriH1075 →

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2 Samuel 20:11One of Joab’s young men stood near Amasa and said, “Whoever favors Joab, and whoever is for David, let him follow Joab!”Judges 21:19“But look,” they said, “there is a yearly feast to the LORD in Shiloh, which is north of Bethel east of the road that goes up from Bethel to Shechem, and south of Lebonah.”Jeremiah 31:21“Set up the roadmarks, establish the signposts. Keep the highway in mind, the road you have traveled. Return, O Virgin Israel, return to these cities of yours.2 Kings 18:17Nevertheless, the king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rabsaris, and the Rabshakeh, along with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. They advanced up to Jerusalem and stationed themselves by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.Proverbs 16:17The highway of the upright leads away from evil; he who guards his way protects his life.Isaiah 7:3Then the LORD said to Isaiah, “Go out with your son Shear-jashub to meet Ahaz at the end of the aqueduct that feeds the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field,Isaiah 36:2And the king of Assyria sent the Rabshakeh, with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. And he stopped by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.2 Samuel 20:12–13But Amasa wallowed in his blood in the middle of the road, and when the man saw that all the troops were stopping there, he dragged the body off the road into a field and threw a garment over it.Mark 10:46Next, they came to Jericho. And as Jesus and His disciples were leaving Jericho with a large crowd, a blind beggar named Bartimaeus, the son of Timaeus, was sitting beside the road.Isaiah 62:10Go out, go out through the gates; prepare the way for the people! Build it up, build up the highway; clear away the stones; raise a banner for the nations!Numbers 20:19“We will stay on the main road,” the Israelites replied, “and if we or our herds drink your water, we will pay for it. There will be no problem; only let us pass through on foot.”1 Samuel 6:12And the cows headed straight up the road toward Beth-shemesh, staying on that one highway and lowing as they went, never straying to the right or to the left. The rulers of the Philistines followed behind them to the border of Beth-shemesh.

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David Mourns the Death of Absalom — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
David Mourns the Death of Absalom — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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