Verse 5

So Amasa went to call [the men of] Judah together; but he tarried longer than the set time which he had appointed him.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 13:8 : 8 And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel [had appointed] : but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.
• 2 Sam 19:13 : 13 And say ye to Amasa, Art thou not my bone and my flesh? God do so to me, and more also, if thou be not captain of the host before me continually in the room of Joab.