So Amasa went to assemble Judah, but he tarried longer than the time which he had appointed him.

Then David said to Abishai, Now shall Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom: take thou therefore thy [a]lord’s servants and follow after him, lest he get him walled cities, and escape us.

And there went out after him Joab’s men, and the (A)Cherethites and the Pelethites, and all the mighty men: and they departed out of Jerusalem, to follow after Sheba the son of Bichri.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 20:6 Either them which had been under Joab or David’s men.

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