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10 Amasa did not protect himself from the knife in Joab’s other hand, and Joab[a] stabbed him in the abdomen, causing Amasa’s[b] intestines to spill out on the ground. There was no need to stab him again; the first blow was fatal.[c] Then Joab and his brother Abishai pursued Sheba son of Bikri.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 20:10 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Joab) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  2. 2 Samuel 20:10 tn Heb “his”; the referent (Amasa) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
  3. 2 Samuel 20:10 tn Heb “and he did not repeat concerning him, and he died.”