2 Samuel 23:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁹ He was the most renowned of the Thirty and became their commander, but he did not attain to the Three.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁹ Was he not most honourable of three? therefore he was their captain: howbeit he attained not unto the first three.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁹ Was he not most renowned of the Three? So he was their captain; however, he did not attain to the Three.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁹ Was he not most honorable of the three? therefore he was made their captain: howbeit he attained not unto the first three.

Common English Bible

¹⁹ He was the most famous of the Thirty. He became their commander, but he wasn’t among the Three.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁹ and he was the noblest of the three, and he was their leader. But at first he did not attain to the three.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁹ And the noblest of three, and was their chief: but to the three first he attained not.

2 Samuel 23:19 Cross References

2 Samuel 23:13

Toward the beginning of harvest three of the thirty chiefs went down to join David at the cave of Adullam while a band of Philistines was encamped in the valley of Rephaim.

2 Samuel 23:16

Then the three warriors broke through the camp of the Philistines, drew water from the well of Bethlehem that was by the gate, and brought it to David. But he would not drink of it; he poured it out to the Lord,

2 Samuel 23:18

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.

2 Samuel 23:20

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.

2 Samuel 23:9

Next to him among the three warriors was Eleazar son of Dodo son of Ahohi. He was with David when they defied the Philistines who were gathered there for battle. The Israelites withdrew,

1 Chronicles 11:25

He was renowned among the Thirty, but he did not attain to the Three. And David put him in charge of his bodyguard.

Matthew 13:23

But as for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it, who indeed bears fruit and yields in one case a hundredfold, in another sixty, and in another thirty.”

Matthew 13:8

Other seeds fell on good soil and brought forth grain, 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; indeed, star differs from star in glory.