And there went out after him Jo´ab's men, and the Cher´ethites, and the Pel´ethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
2 Samuel 23:22 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition These things did Benai´ah the son of Jehoi´ada, and had the name among three mighty men. More versionsKing 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. |
And there went out after him Jo´ab's men, and the Cher´ethites, and the Pel´ethites, and all the mighty men: and they went out of Jerusalem, to pursue after Sheba the son of Bichri.
And Benai´ah the son of Jehoi´ada, the son of a valiant man, of Kab´zeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow.
And he slew an Egyptian, a goodly man: and the Egyptian had a spear in his hand; but he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.
He was more honorable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three. And David set him over his guard.
and Benai´ah the son of Jehoi´ada was over both the Cher´ethites and the Pel´ethites; and David's sons were chief rulers.