Now Abishai son of Zeruiah, the brother of Joab, was chief of the Thirty. With his spear he fought against three hundred men and killed them and won a name beside the Three.
1 Chronicles 11:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 He was the most renowned of the Thirty and became their commander, but he did not attain to the Three. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Of the three, he was more honourable than the two; for he was their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Of the Three [in the second rank] he was more renowned than the two, and became their captain; however, he attained not to the first three. American Standard Version (1901) Of the three, he was more honorable than the two, and was made their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three. Common English Bible He was the most famous of the Thirty. He became their commander, but he wasn’t among the Three. Catholic Public Domain Version and he was famous among the second three and their leader. Yet truly, he did not reach as far as the first three. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And illustrious among the second three, and their captain. But yet he attained not to the first three. |
Now Abishai son of Zeruiah, the brother of Joab, was chief of the Thirty. With his spear he fought against three hundred men and killed them and won a name beside the Three.
Now Abishai, the brother of Joab, was chief of the Thirty. With his spear he fought against three hundred and killed them and won a name beside the Three.
Benaiah son of Jehoiada was a valiant man of 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.
They helped David against the band of raiders, for they were all warriors and commanders in the army.
Other seeds fell on good soil and brought forth grain, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
There is one glory of the sun and another glory of the moon and another glory of the stars; indeed, star differs from star in glory.