1 Chronicles 11:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Of the three, he was more honourable than the two and was made their captain: howbeit he attained not to the first three.

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King 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.

1 Chronicles 11:21 Cross References

2 Samuel 23:18

And Abishai, the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the three. And he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them, and had a name among the three.

1 Chronicles 11:20

And Abishai, the brother of Joab, he was chief of the three: for he lifted up his spear against three hundred and slew them, and had a name among the three.

1 Chronicles 11:22

Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done mighty deeds, he slew the two sons of Ariel of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow.

1 Chronicles 12:21

And they helped David against the band of rovers: for they were all mighty men of valour, and were captains in the host.

Matthew 13:8

and others fell upon the good ground, and yielded fruit, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

1 Corinthians 15:41

There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory.