Now Joab was in command of all the army of Israel; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in command of the Cherethites and the Pelethites;
1 Chronicles 11:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 He was renowned among the Thirty, but he did not attain to the Three. And David put him in charge of his bodyguard. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Behold, he was honourable among the thirty, but attained not to the first three: and David set him over his guard. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He was renowned among the Thirty, but he did not attain to the rank of the first three. David put him over his guard and council. American Standard Version (1901) Behold, he was more honorable than the thirty, but he attained not to the first three: and David set him over his guard. Common English Bible He was famous among the Thirty, but didn’t become one of the Three. David placed him in command of his own bodyguard. Catholic Public Domain Version the first among the thirty. Yet truly, he did not reach as far as the three. Then David placed him beside his ear. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the first among the thirty. But yet to the three he attained not. And David made him of his council. |
Now Joab was in command of all the army of Israel; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in command of the Cherethites and the Pelethites;
Such were the things Benaiah son of Jehoiada did, and he won a name beside the three warriors.
The warriors of the armies were Asahel brother of Joab, Elhanan son of Dodo of Bethlehem,