King James Version (KJV)

1 Chronicles 2:17

“And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa [was] Jether the Ishmeelite.”

Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 2

Ozem the sixth, David the seventh:

Whose sisters [were] Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three.

And Abigail bare Amasa: and the father of Amasa [was] Jether the Ishmeelite.

And Caleb the son of Hezron begat [children] of Azubah [his] wife, and of Jerioth: her sons [are] these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.

Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.