2 Samuel 17:25

“And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man’s son, whose name was Ithra an Israeli...”

2 Samuel 20:4

“Then said the king to Amasa, Assemble me the men of Judah within three days, and be thou here present.”

2 Samuel 20:5

“So Amasa went to assemble the men of Judah: but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him.”

2 Samuel 20:9

“And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him...”

2 Samuel 20:12

“And Amasa wallowed in blood in the midst of the highway. And when the man saw that all the people stood still, he remove...”