Joab's men went out after him, along with the Cherethites, the Pelethites, and all the warriors; they went out from Jerusalem to pursue Sheba son of Bichri.
2 Samuel 23:22 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional Such were the things Benaiah son of Jehoiada did, and won a name beside the three warriors. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These things Benaiah son of Jehoiada did, and won a name beside the three mighty men. American Standard Version (1901) These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had a name among the three mighty men. Common English Bible These were the kinds of things Jehoiada’s son Benaiah did. He made a name for himself along with the three warriors. Catholic Public Domain Version Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, accomplished these things. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These things did Banaias the son of Joiada. |
Joab's men went out after him, along with the Cherethites, the Pelethites, and all the warriors; they went out from Jerusalem to pursue Sheba son of Bichri.
Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a valiant warrior from Kabzeel, a doer of great deeds; he struck down two sons of Ariel of Moab. He also went down and killed a lion in a pit on a day when snow had fallen.
And he killed an Egyptian, a handsome man. The Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but Benaiah went against him with a staff, snatched the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and killed him with his own spear.
He was renowned among the Thirty, but he did not attain to the Three. And David put him in charge of his bodyguard.
Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were priests.